Congressional Research Service: 'Overview of National Estuary Program'
May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48069) on May 20, 2024, entitled "Overview of the National Estuary Program" by environmental policy specialist Laura Gatz.
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SUMMARY
Estuaries - coastal waterbodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with the ocean's saltwater - are among the world's most productive ecosystems. They are benef . . .
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Estuaries - coastal waterbodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with the ocean's saltwater - are among the world's most productive ecosystems. They are benef . . .