Marsh Creation in Action - Louisiana's Upper Barataria Marsh Creation Project

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Building marshlands in coastal Louisiana involves dredging and pumping sediment from the Mississippi River, then carefully shaping it to function like a natural marsh. The project is restoring habitat damaged by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

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Marsh Creation in Action - Louisiana's Upper Barataria Marsh Creation Project

Building marshlands in coastal Louisiana involves dredging and pumping sediment from the Mississippi River, then carefully shaping it to function like a natural marsh. The project is restoring habitat damaged by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.