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The mission of Lower Mississippi RIVERKEEPER® is to protect, preserve and restore the ecological integrity of the Mississippi River Basin for current users and future generations through advocacy and citizen action.

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Lake Borgne Seafood Sampling Trip
Monday, 08 November 2010 00:00

Louisiana Oysters in Sampling Jar Once again the Lower Mississippi RIVERKEEPER (Paul Orr) and his crew, Operations Coordinator - Michael Orr and Photographer - Jeffrey Dubinsky set out for another day of collecting seafood in the gulf. Today's haul included shrimp, blue crab, menhaden (small fish) and oysters. The samples will be sent off to a certified lab.





Lab results from previous sampling missions:
Dead Bird Island - Testing Results
Independent Testing Continues In Gulf
Evaluation of the Results of Whole Blood Volatile Solvents Testing


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