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Paul Montagna

Endowed chair for Ecosystems and Modeling, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Paul Montagna is the endowed chair for Ecosystems and Modeling at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He has more than 30 years of experience studying ecosystem health, freshwater management and inflow into the vital coastal estuaries of Texas.

Latest Columns

Environment

A tale of two communities – people and fish – recovering from Harvey

By Larry McKinney, Paul Montagna and Katya Wowk, Aug. 22, 2018

Hurricanes are a reality of coastal life, and people are now part of that coastal ecosystem. If we are to live and thrive on our coastal margins we have understand and adapt to that reality and secure the capital needed to plan for our resilient future. We have a lot to learn from the fishes.