Proceedings of the Conference on Coastal Erosion and Wetland Modification in Louisiana - Causes, Consequences, and Options #245469

The recognition of wetland loss as a problem in coastal Louisiana is widespread, the consequences of wetland loss have been reasonably projected, and management agencies and groups appear ready to commit resources towards resolution. Until the how and why of wetland loss are understood, however, we will not know the most appropriate mitigating procedures. The how and why are the processes of wetland loss.