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Ten Years of the Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust

Description: Ten year anniversary brochure about the history and accomplishments of the Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust, whose mission is to "preserve the unique natural heritage of the Guadalupe River Watershed for future generations, by protecting open landscapes, working farms and ranches, and wildlife habit through conservation easements, education, and outreach that connects people to the water and land" (p. 3).
Date: 2011
Creator: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Understanding the Role of Nutrients in Defining Phytoplankton Responses in the Trinity-San Jacinto Estuary

Description: Final report discussing the role of nutrients in defining phytoplankton responses in the Trinity-San Jacinto estuary. Abstract reads: "The objective of this study was to support continued research aimed at developing an understanding of nutrient fluxes in the Trinity-San Jacinto Estuary, with the ultimate goal of determining the nutrient budget for this ecosystem. We examined the effect of the nutrient loading associated with freshwater inflows (FWI), particularly, those associated with Trinity… more
Date: December 2011
Creator: Quigg, Antonietta Salvatrice
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Riparian Productivity in Relation to Stream Dynamics Along Two Rivers: San Antonio and Brazos, in Central/South Texas, Final Report

Description: "The purpose of this study is to characterize the riparian zone along two central Texas Rivers (San Antonio River and Brazos River) to determine their connectivity to stream dynamics. It will also examine tree basal growth in response to river flow in the riparian forest along each of the rivers."
Date: September 2011
Creator: Duke, Jacquelyn R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rates of Channel Migration on the Brazos River: Final Report

Description: "For this project four (4) tasks were developed and agreed to by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) contract person and the investigators. The four tasks are: (1) Calculate rates of channel migration along selected reaches (2) Categorize channel banks for erosion occurrence/potential (3) Develop estimated sediment budget for selected reaches (4) Determine and classify behavior of channel movement"
Date: October 2011
Creator: Giardino, John R. & Lee, Adam A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Instream flow-habitat relationships in the Nueces River Basin

Description: Report on a study examining in stream flow-habitat relationships in the Nueces River Basin. The report documents the data collection and analysis performed to "develop predictive relationships that describe the response in-stream available habitat over a range of flows."
Date: June 2011
Creator: Trungale Engineering & Science
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Channel change caused by water and sediment distribution in the San Antonio River deltaic plain: Final report

Description: "The purpose of this project is to understand historical changes in channel patterns and water and sediment distribution in the lowermost San Antonio River associated with major channel changes (avulsions). The project also seeks to identify areas of high risk or probability for future avulsions, and to develop recommendations for incorporating channel change and avulsion regimes into water resource management. The study area corresponds with the deltaic plain of the river. The San Antonio delt… more
Date: March 2011
Creator: Phillips, Jonathan D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Statistical Analysis of Vessel Waiting Time and Lockage Times on the Upper Mississippi River

Description: "The purpose of this report is to identify and evaluate non-structural alternatives those not requiring construction, but rather procedural or policy changes, for instance, congestion fee, excess lockage time charges, helper boats, switch boats, deck winches, and moorings that might be employed to offer nearby congestion relief."
Date: September 2011
Creator: Wu, Ximing; Chang, Meng-Shiuh; Fuller, Steven & Zhang, Yu Yvette
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

World Birding Center: Estero Llano Grande State Park

Description: This is an illustrated map for the Estero Llano Grande State Park located near the town of Weslaco in Hidalgo County, Texas. The map show the access routes in the park and its important centers. There is also a legend that offers the locations of all the amenities of the park.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Trading Card: Blanco River]

Description: Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Blanco State Park, depicting a portion of the Blanco River near sunrise or sunset. The river is lined with trees and several birds are swimming on the surface. The back of the card contains information about the history of the river.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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