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East/West Grand Terre Islands Restoration (Transferred) (BA-30)

Priority Project List: 9
Sponsors: CPRA, NMFS
Parishes: Jefferson, Plaquemines

Reports

Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program—Mapping habitats in beach, dune, and intertidal environments along the Louisiana Gulf of Mexico shoreline, 2008 and 2015–16: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2020–1030PDF12.4 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program 2015-2019 Coastal Surface-Sediment Characterization Analysis: Regional Sediment Characteristic MapsPDF5.5 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program 2015-2019 Coastal Surface-Sediment Characterization Analysis: Methods and ResultsPDF4.4 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program 2015-2019 Coastal Surface-Sediment Characterization Analysis: Regional Sediment Characteristic Change MapsPDF5.9 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM): Phase 2 – Updated Shoreline Compilation and Change Assessment, 1880s to 2015PDF43.0 MB
State of the Coast 2018: Lessons Learned from Two Decades of Barrier Island Restoration in LouisianaPDF6.3 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM) Phase 2 - 2016 Characterization of Surficial Sediments in the Western and Eastern Chenier Plain and Atchafalaya and Wax Lake Delta Regions: Part A - Data Collection, Sample Processing and ProductsPDF627.7 KB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM) Phase 2 - 2015 Characterization of Surficial Sediments in the Early Lafourche Delta, Late Lafourche Delta, Modern Delta, and Chandeleur Islands Regions: Part A - Data Collection, Sample Processing and ProductsPDF717.8 KB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM) Phase 2 - 2015 Characterization of Surficial Sediments in the Early Lafourche Delta, Late Lafourche Delta, Modern Delta, and Chandeleur Islands Regions: Part B – Sediment Sample Distribution MapsPDF1.5 MB
Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM): Phase 2 - Shoreline Compilation and Change AssessmentPDF
East Grand Terre Survey Report January 21, 2011PDF10.6 MB
BA-30 Ecological ReviewPDF384.3 KB
BA-30 Projects Under Construction Update February 15, 2012PDF1.7 MB
BA-30 Project Completion ReportPDF10.3 MB
Louisiana BICM Volume 1, Part 1: 2005 Post Hurricanes Katrina and Rita PhotographyPDF4.2 MB
BA-30 Ecological ReviewPDF384.3 KB
Project Manager's Technical Fact Sheet (HTML)html10.0 KB

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Wetland Value Assessment

  • Project Area (acres): 683
  • Average Annual Habitat Units*: 269
  • Acres Created / Restored: 335
  • Acres Protected: 0
  • Total Net Acres: 335

* Habitat Units represent a numerical combination of habitat quality (Habitat Suitability Index) and habitat quantity (acres) within a given area at a given point in time. Average Annual Habitat Units represent the average number of Habitat Units within any given year over the project life for a given area.