Corpus Christi Bay Texas SLAMM Analysis

Mar 5, 2014 (Last modified Apr 7, 2014)
Uploaded by Jorge Brenner
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This raster image shows the 2006 initial condition SLAMM landcover map for the Corpus Christi Bay, Texas which was derived from 2006 National Wetland Inventory (NWI) data and was used for the Sea Level Rise Affecting Marsh Model (SLAMM) version 6.2. The SLAMM version 6.2 technical document can be accessed at http://warrenpinacle.com/prof/SLAMM.


This raster image shows the 2025, 2050, 2075, and 2100 SLAMM landcover maps for the Corpus Christi Bay, Texas using a 1m SLR by 2100 scenario, which was derived from 2006 National Wetland Inventory (NWI) data and was used for the Sea Level Rise Affecting Marsh Model (SLAMM) version 6.2. The SLAMM version 6.2 technical document can be accessed at http://warrenpinacle.com/prof/SLAMM.


To read more about the development and application of this dataset, see: 

http://databasin.org/articles/511bb1a6a2d84d0f933dd1087fa08a40.

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The SLR Portal was conceived as an integrated team effort funded by the Gulf of Mexico Alliance and developed by The Nature Conservancy. It constitutes a partnership with several organizations along the Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem, stakeholders, academic groups and volunteers including the Gulf of Mexico Foundation and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources.
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2006
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The Nature Conservancy, Texas Chapter.

http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/texas/
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Jorge Brenner
Post Doctoral Research Associate with Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies

I am a marine scientist focusing primarily in conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. I use largely Geographic Information Systems-based tools to inform decision-making in conservation. I have experience working in coastal and marine ecology, conservation and sustainability in the Gulf...