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Coastal
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Geology
H Weise, B. R., White, W. A. 1980. Padre Island National Seashore: A Guide to the Geology, Natural Environments, and History of a Texas Barrier Island. Bureau of Economic Geology. The University of Texas at Austin.
H Scott, A. J., Hoover, R. A., & McGowen, J. H. 1969. Effects of Hurricane “Beulah”, 1967 on Texas Coastal Lagoons and Barriers. Lagunas Costeras, un Simposi. Mem. Simp. Internat. Lagunas Costeras, 221-236.
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Development and Physical
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Local history
H Montgomery, J. C. 1929. A Little Journey through the Lower Valley of the Rio Grande: The Magic Valley of Texas. (2nd ed.). Houston: Southern Pacific Lines.
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Water
Quality
H Davis, J. R. 1985. Intensive Survey of the Arroyo Colorado Segment 2201. Austin: Texas Department of Water Resources. IS-69.
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Instructional Material
H Discover a Watershed: Rio Grande/ Rio Bravo Reference and Activity Guide. Bozeman, MT: Watercourse, 2001.
