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US from Newserhttp://www.newser.com/story/37735/ike-pounded-fragile-ecosystems.html?refid=rss_all_default [US from Newser] Hurricane Ike caused massive damage to fragile coastal ecosystems already clobbered by development, the Dallas Morning News reports. Damage to wetlands vital to a vast range of life could take a generation to heal, scientists warn.

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Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeedhttp://www.climateark.org/shared/reader/welcome.aspx?linkid=106845 [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed] Hurricane Ike further damages Texas' fragile coastal ecosystem: The Texas coast is crucial to an astonishing range of life, from fish and amphibians to the birds that stop over during migrations along the great Central Flyway from South American winter habitats to arctic nesting grounds. What happens to the dunes, estuaries and marshes along the upper Gulf Coast can be felt across the entire hemisphere for years.

dailymehttp://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091700002474/ [dailyme] Hurricane Ike Further Damages Texas' Fragile Coastal Ecosystem: 17--Hurricane Ike caused massive damage to Texas' coastal ecosystem that could take a generation to heal. ||"We're going to take the critters that crawl or walk, and for the full stretch of the coastal zone that got the full impact of ...

Dallas Morning Newshttp://dmn.postdown.com/2008/09/17/hurricane-ike-further-damages-texas-fragile-coastal-ecosystem/ [Dallas Morning News] Hurricane Ike further damages Texas’ fragile coastal ecosystem: Dallas news from The Dallas Morning News -

Climate Crisis Coalition - Daily Newshttp://www.climatecrisiscoalition.org/blog/?p=842 [Climate Crisis Coalition - Daily News] Daily News: rules to govern commercial and research activities in both of the Earth’s polar regions is urgently needed to reflect new environmental realities and to temper pressure building in these highly fragile ecosystems,’ organisers said”¦ .

Robin Meade Bloghttp://robinmeadeblog.com/?p=1461 [Robin Meade Blog] Ike Pounded Fragile Ecosystems: Damage to wetlands vital to a vast range of life could take a generation to heal, scientists warn. As with Hurricane Katrina, human development had already destroyed marshes and other natural defenses, making the storm deadlier to people and wildlife.

Local Area Search[Local Area Search] Hurricane Ike further damages Texas’ fragile coastal ecosystem ...: It was a violent dose of nature to a coast already hammered by decades of pollution, population growth and habitat loss. As scientists and land managers start to assess the storm’s impacts on beaches, dunes and marshes, they are seeing signs of …

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