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Winter 2003 - V.18 N.4
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HEADLINES
Table of Content
MRC Receives $4.5 Million for Land Acquisition
On October 3rd 2003 The Florida Communities Trust (FCT) distributed $106.5 million dollars in grants to local land-buying projects for Fiscal Year 2002-2003.
MRC NEWS
Saving the St. Lucie and Indian River Lagoon Conference --- Feb 21
Other MRC News - City of Palm Bay Armors Shoreline to "Protect" Lagoon House
NEWS AROUND THE LAGOON
First Phase of Everglades Restoration Begins
Trace Levels of Wood Presearvations Found in Florida Aquifer
Nonnative Mussels Found in Tampa could Spread Wildly
House Members Urge Bush to Retain Clean Water Act Protection
Artificial Reefs Study and Regulation Plan
Invasive Cogon Grass May Surpass Kudzu as Southern Plant Scourge
Congress Oks $150 million for Everglades
Central Florida Water Supply in Peril
5,000 New Fish Species in Census of Oceans
EPA Reports 40 More Superfund Toxic Waste Site Cleanups
Skin Lesions Affect Fishermen and Swimmers
Mercury Decreases in Everglades
Surfriders TRests Prompts Further StudyRunoff Cause Cattails Spread in Everglades
Puffer-fish Band Stretches to One Year
HOT ISSUES AT THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON PUBLIC WORKSHOPS
Brown Bag Schedule
SHORELINE RESTORATION PROGRAM
Shoreline Restoration / Brevard County
Shoreline Restoration / Martin and St. Lucie County
MRC Volunteers Plant Over 1,000 Mangroves
THE LAGOON MONITOR
Water Clarity: No Sunlight = No Seagrass, No Seagrass = Very Few Fish!
LAGOON HISTORY
Steam Boats on the Indian River Lagoon - 1870s
INDIAN RIVER LAGOON SPECIES SPOTLIGHT
Lakela's Mint
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