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A wooden bulkhead protects the end of an oil and gas pipeline on theGulf of Mexico

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Description

A wooden bulkhead protects the end of an oil and gas pipeline on theGulf of Mexico. The restoration was conducted to fortify this area as itfilled repeatedly with water.

Credit

NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist

Display Date

25-Mar-97

Location

Point Au Fer Island, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Collection

Restoration

Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA)

Point au Fer Hydrologic Restoration Project