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Salt Marsh Research News

September 4, 2019

Coastal seagrasses, mangroves and salt-marshes capture and hold carbon, often for thousands of years. But, a WHSG-supported study shows these carbon sinks are threatened by changing climate and environmental conditions.…

Highlighting Our Blue Economy

August 3, 2019

MIT Sea Grant and Woods Hole Sea Grant hosted a Blue Economy briefing sponsored by Representative Dylan Fernandes at the Massachusetts State House on July 11, 2019. The informational session …

First Coastal Acidification Monitoring Blitz in the Northeast

July 26, 2019

Join the first coastal acidification monitoring blitz in the Northeast – Aug 22 and 23, 2019 Shell Day aims to engage water quality monitoring organizations by focusing on coastal acidification…

Read the Latest ‘Coastal Impacts’ Newsletter

July 9, 2019

This time of year is an unusually busy, but productive time for our program. As our new COAST program classroom visits are winding down, the shellfish research farms are in…

Nantucket Coastal Conference Agenda Available

May 28, 2019

The preliminary agenda for the June 26, 2019 Nantucket Coastal Conference is now online. Join experts, regulators, consultants, researchers, and partners from across the region to discuss a range of…

Register for the Nantucket Coastal Conference

April 27, 2019

Save the Date – June 26th, 2019. Join experts, regulators, consultants, researchers, and partners from across the region to discuss a range of critical issues such as coastal resilience, sea…

Funding Opportunity: Highly Migratory Species Research

April 23, 2019

The National Sea Grant College Program announces a funding opportunity for highly migratory species research.   Highly Migratory Species Research Initiative: NOAA-OAR-SG-2019-2006046 Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS), which include tunas,…

Boat Shrink Wrap Recycling Offered

April 10, 2019

This spring Woods Hole Sea Grant, in collaboration with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, AmeriCorps, and Covanta, is conducting a free shrink wrap recycling program. From April 16 through June…

Surf Clam Aquaculture Workshop

April 9, 2019

Are you interested in diversifying your shellfish business?  Interested in learning more about surf clam culture on Cape Cod? Join Woods Hole Sea Grant, the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and…

Sea Grant Research Highlighted at WBNERR

March 28, 2019

Two Sea Grant-funded researchers will be featured during the 2019 Coffee House Series at the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, in Falmouth, Mass. All talks run from 6:30 –…