Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. www.ljea.org › 2018-state-lake-james-watershedLake James Shoreline Erosion | Lake James Environmental ...

   www.ljea.org › 2018-state-lake-james-watershed

   • Cached

   The fact that the lake levels vary so much, even during a “normal” year, increases Lake James’ shoreline erosion. This is due to several factors: First, when the lake is low, large areas of the shoreline cliffs are exposed to wind and rain.

   • Location: P.O. Box 430, Nebo, 28761, NC

   • Phone: (828) 475-2735

2. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2023/8/11As Louisiana’s coast washes away, the dead are the first to go

   www.aljazeera.com › features › 2023/8/11

   • Cached

   Aug 11, 2023 · As the shoreline creeps closer, and hurricanes grow stronger, coastal communities across southern Louisiana are increasingly running into the same problem: The dead won’t stay put.

   • Author: Delaney Nolan

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

3. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/04/01Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast | The New Yorker

   www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/04/01

   Mar 25, 2019 · A few years ago, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officially retired thirty-one Plaquemines place-names, including Bay Jacquin and Dry Cypress Bayou, because there was no there...

4. www.ncangler.com › threads › lake-james-dead-seaLake James, Dead Sea - NC Angler Forums

   www.ncangler.com › threads › lake-james-dead-sea

   • Cached

   Oct 23, 2019 · Lake James is on fire, just fish away from the banks. I marked huge schools of shad with a lot of larger marks all around them. 30-80' water depth fish suspended from bottom to surface. Water temp was 69.9 and cooler near Linville river and near Catawba.

5. www.lostladybug.org › archive_5Lost Ladybug Project

   www.lostladybug.org › archive_5

   • Cached

   The ladybugs are sometimes still alive, but many are found dead, having drowned before they reached shore. Still debated are the questions of how and why the ladybugs come to gather on shorelines, and how long they can float.

6. www.nola.com › news › environmentSee the projects in Louisiana's coastal master plan - NOLA.com

   www.nola.com › news › environment

   Jan 6, 2023 · This region includes areas on the east bank of the Mississippi River from Ascension Parish through Plaquemines Parish, including the New Orleans area and the north shore, including Slidell. The...

7. People also ask

   What happened to Jefferson Parish's levees after a storm?

   • The street dead ends at the sun-burnt slopes of a 17-foot-high levee built after the storm. While the levees provide essential protection to the residents of storm-battered Jefferson Parish, they severed the community’s long-time connection to the lake and removed key habitat for fish and other species.

   Louisiana Living Shoreline to Protect Levees, Restore Wetlands, and

   www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/louisiana-living-shoreline-protect-levees-restore-wetlands-and-reconnect-people-coast

   See all results for this question

   What happened to Louisiana after the Mississippi River flooded?

   • But with the end of river flooding came an end to fresh sediment. In the succinct formulation of Davis, the L.S.U. geographer: “The Mississippi River was controlled; land was lost; the environment changed.” Since the nineteen-thirties, Louisiana has shrunk by more than two thousand square miles.

   Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast - The New Yorker

   www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/01/louisianas-disappearing-coast

   See all results for this question

   Why is Jefferson Parish building the first living shoreline?

   • With $4.5 million dollars in funding from NOAA under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act, Jefferson Parish is building the first living shoreline to protect a federal levee system.

   Louisiana Living Shoreline to Protect Levees, Restore Wetlands, and

   www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/louisiana-living-shoreline-protect-levees-restore-wetlands-and-reconnect-people-coast

   See all results for this question

   What if Louisiana lost its land?

   • Since the days of Huey Long, Louisiana has shrunk by more than two thousand square miles. If Delaware or Rhode Island had lost that much territory, the U.S. would have only forty-nine states. Every hour and a half, Louisiana sheds another football field’s worth of land. Every few minutes, it drops a tennis court’s worth.

   Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast - The New Yorker

   www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/01/louisianas-disappearing-coast

   See all results for this question

   How many cemeteries are in Louisiana's coastal zone?

   • There are about 500 cemeteries in Louisiana’s coastal zone, says Jessica Schexnayder, coauthor of the 2017 book Fragile Grounds: Louisiana’s Endangered Cemeteries. As a forensic anthropologist working in coastal resilience, she’s seen a lot of them.

   As Louisiana’s coast washes away, the dead are the first to go

   www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/8/11/as-louisianas-coast-washes-away-the-dead-are-the-first-to-go

   See all results for this question

   What happened at Lake Pontchartrain?

   • At least six dozen people in the predominantly African-American neighborhood were killed. Water was also surging into Lake Pontchartrain. As the hurricane pushed inland, this water was forced south, out of the lake and into the city’s drainage canals.

   Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast - The New Yorker

   www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/01/louisianas-disappearing-coast

   See all results for this question

8. www.fisheries.noaa.gov › feature-story › louisianaLouisiana Living Shoreline to Protect Levees, Restore ...

   www.fisheries.noaa.gov › feature-story › louisiana

   • Cached

   Sep 11, 2023 · The street dead ends at the sun-burnt slopes of a 17-foot-high levee built after the storm. While the levees provide essential protection to the residents of storm-battered Jefferson Parish, they severed the community’s long-time connection to the lake and removed key habitat for fish and other species.