Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.
-- Mortimer Zuckerman
   
Mortimer Zuckerman   Name:
Mortimer Zuckerman
Type:
Publisher
Nationality:
Canadian
Birth:
July 4, 1937
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