Conflicting uses of Galveston Bay
Date
1991
Authors
Galveston Bay National Estuary Program
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
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Publisher
Galveston Bay National Estuary Program
Abstract
Discusses the different uses of Galveston Bay. A representative from the Audubon Society describes the conflicting uses of the bay, such as waste disposal and fishing. Also discussed is how certain parts of the bay have to be shut down when industry and sewer plants fail to meet the permitted discharges allowed.
Description
1 videocassette (12 min., 27 sec.)
Keywords
shipping, economics, wastes, point source pollution, nonpoint source pollution, finfish, commercial fishing, transportation, coastal zone management, environmental aspects