ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



Order of authorship was decided by the helpful in providing data for Chapters 1 



flip of a coin. and 5. Information on invertebrates was 



provided by W. Nelson, W. Kirby-Smith, and 



Sections of this profile were reviewed R. Van Dolah. Information on birds was 



by J.E. Duffy, P.F. Hay, S. Ortega, P.E. provided by C. Marsh, J. Parnell, and W. 



Renaud, and 5 anonymous reviewers. Hon. To all we are grateful. 

 Illustrations were produced with the help 

 of S. Ortega, H. Page, V. Page, P.E. 



Renaud, and S. Taylor. R. Forward provided The funding for this project was 



the data for Figure 3. 0. Pilkey, T. provided by the U.S. Army Corps of 



Clayton, and L. Taylor were especially Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station. 



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