Turning the Tide
This project was funded by a grant from the McKnight Foundation and
by the Foundation for Excellence in Louisiana Public Broadcasting.
Senior Producer, Director & Writer
Christina Hendrick Melton
Producer
Liz Magno Barnes
Photographer & Editor
Rex Q. Fortenberry
Sand Artist
Joe Castillo
Narrator
Chuck Perkins
Composer
Mike Esneault
Additional Photography
Gary Allen
Keith Crews
Virnado Woods
Online Editor
Donald "D.Ray!" Washington
Graphic Design
Mark Carroll
Mary Simpson
Graphic Animation
Susan and Bradley Cantrell
Audio Sweetening &
Post-Production Supervisor
Chris Miranda
Promotions
Lee Barbier
Bryant Langlois
Bob Neese
Margaret Schlaudecker
Web Masters
Jeanne Lamy
John Tooraen
Images and Archival Footage courtesy of
Art Resource, NY
Balage Balogh, Archaeology Illustrated
Brenda Dardar
Côte Blanche Productions
CriticalPast
Deborah Price
Discovery Access
Ehab Mesehle, University of Louisiana-Lafayette
Energy Information Administration, Office of Oil and Gas Division
Engineer Research and Development Center, USACE
Jan de Nul
The Jordan Family
Kabopro Films
Ken Wells
Library of Congress
Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
Louisiana State Oil and Gas Museum
NASA/Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team and NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio
National Archives
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center
U.S. Bureau of Mines
U.S. Department of Defense
USGS National Wetlands Research Center
The Williams Family Films, courtesy The Historic New Orleans Collection
WGBH
WYES New Orleans
WWL-TV
Special Thanks
Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
Stan Bronson, Florida Earth Foundation
Mark Davis, Tulane University Law School
Charles Demas, USGS (ret.)
Kelly Hagar, Riparian
Peter Hermens & Chris van der Zwet, Wageningen University
The Jordan Family
Jackie Harris & the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp
Stijn Koole, Bosch & Slabbers
Louisiana Office of Coastal Protection & Restoration
LSU Research and Economic Development
Irv Mendelssohn, Louisiana State University
Dale Morris and Femke Smeets, Netherlands Water Partnership
David Muth, National Wildlife Federation
National Audubon Society, Louisiana Coastal Initiative
National Park Service
Chris Swarzenski, USGS Water Sciences Center
R. Hampton Peele, Louisiana Geological Survey
Denise Reid, Wyndam-Chateaux Bourbon
Rachel Rodi, Ricky Boyett & Nancy Allen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The Royal Netherlands Embassy
Karen Westphal, Audubon Society Atchafalaya River Basin Program
Priscilla van der Haar, Projectorganisatie Uitbreiding Maasvlakte (PUMA)
United States Geological Survey
U.S. Department of the Interior
LPB Production Manager
Ken Miller
LPB Director of Programming
Jason Viso
LPB Executive Producer
Clay Fourrier
LPB President & CEO
Beth Courtney
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