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Waller, T. H., and L. P. Malbrough. 1976. Temporal changes in the 

 offshore islands of Mississippi. Mississippi State University, 

 Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute, Completion Report. 

 109 pp. 



Deals with historical monitoring of Petit Bois, Horn, Ship, and 

 Cat Islands and the recording of shoreline changes as an insight 

 into factors affecting these changes. 



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 *Walton, W. R. 1960. Diagnostic fauna! characteristics on and near 

 a barrier island, Horn Island, Mississippi. Transactions of the 

 Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies 10:7-24. 



Approximately 200 sediment samples taken from a modern barrier 

 island are discussed, and the variations in faunal characteristics 

 are described for nine environmental zones on or near Horn Island. 



Deer Island 



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 *Eleuterius, L. N. 1972. The marshes of Mississippi. Castanea 37: 

 153-168. 



This paper presents the results of a 1968-1969 study to deter- 

 mine the composition, area, zonation, and organic production of 

 marsh vegetation along the Mississippi coast, including specifi- 

 cally Deer, Petit Bois, Horn, Ship, and Cat islands. 



Ship Island 



769 

 *Eleuterius, L. N. 1972. The marshes of Mississippi. Castanea 37: 

 153-168. 



This paper presents the results of a 1968-1969 study to deter- 

 mine the composition, area, zonation, and organic production of 

 marsh vegetation along the Mississippi coast, including specifi- 

 cally Deer, Petit Bois, Horn, Ship, and Cat islands. 



770 



Humm, H. J., and R. L. Caylor. 1957. The summer marine flora of 

 Mississippi Sound. University of Texas, Publications of the Insti- 

 tute of Marine Science 4(2) :228-264. 



This article discusses the 77 species of marine and brackish 

 water algae that comprise the principal summer flora of Mississippi 

 Sound. The principal collecting stations were located on and off 



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