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Study Measures Nitrogen Removal by Shellfish
February 6, 2017 — Towns along Cape Cod and the Islands are looking to shellfish not only as tasty culinary treats, but also for help cleaning up waters degraded by excess nitrogen in the region. While nitrogen is essential for all plants and animals, too much nitrogen in ponds and waterways—often caused by fertilizer runoff…
Read MoreA Profile of Wetlands Regulations in Coastal Massachusetts Towns: Local Regulatory Activity and the Public Perception of Effects
A Profile of Wetlands Regulations in Coastal Massachusetts Towns: Local Regulatory Activity and the Public Perception of Effects Only available on loan from the National Sea Grant Library Leschine, T.M. and S.R. Cassella 1979 WHOI-R-79-023
Read MoreFunded Projects by Year
Funded Projects 2010 – Present 2024-2025 Collapse Jill Carr of the University of Massachusetts Boston, Forest Schenck of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, and Alison Frye of Salem Sound Coastwatch Restoring Eelgrass: Identifying best practices for a seed-based approach Ken Foreman and Ketil Koop-Jackobson of Marine Biological Laboratory, and Matt Long of the…
Read MoreCape Cod Boat Shrink Wrap Recycling Program to Run April 1 – June 30, 2023
This spring, boaters from across Cape Cod can choose from six locations to recycle the plastic wrap that protects their boat in the off-season. The Cape Cod shrink wrap recycling program reduces the amount of plastic entering our waste stream and saves valuable and limited space for non-recyclable materials. It is a partnership between Barnstable…
Read MoreEigenanalysis of Recent United States Sea Levels
Eigenanalysis of Recent United States Sea Levels Aubrey, D.G. and K.O. Emery Continental Shelf Research, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 21-33, 1983 WHOI-R-83-007
Read MoreMeet Our Summer Interns
Carolyn King is a senior at Bridgewater State University, who is studying psychology and is a participant in the Sea Grant Community Engaged Internship program. A first generation Cape Verdean-American, Carolyn has been busy researching connections between Cape Verdean and Cape Cod maritime culture this summer for a multi-media exhibit. Her work highlights Cape Verdean…
Read MoreCoastal Resilience Week Events
Find us at any of our upcoming Coastal Resilience Week 2024 events!June 8 – June 15, 2024 Be Prepared. Be Flexible. Be Strong. WHOI Sea Grant is sponsoring a weeklong series of events aimed at raising awareness and increasing our community’s resilience to the impacts of climate change, particularly from storms, erosion, and flooding. “Cape…
Read MoreBay State Aquaculture Projects Get Green Light from National Sea Grant Program
Two new grants to the Woods Hole Sea Grant program totaling more than $650,000 will support research aimed at expanding aquaculture production in Massachusetts. The projects won funding as part of a national strategic investment in aquaculture by the NOAA Sea Grant Program. “The United States is one of the world’s leading seafood consumers, yet…
Read MoreNew Shoreline Change Data Reveal Massachusetts is Eroding
New Shoreline Change Data Reveal Massachusetts is Eroding Helpful to educators and students. O’Connell, J.F. Marine Extension Bulletin, 4 pp., 2003 WHOI-G-03-001
Read MoreUpdrift Migration of Tidal Inlets
Updrift Migration of Tidal Inlets Aubrey, D.G. and P.E. Speer Journal of Geology, Vol. 92, pp. 531-545, 1984 WHOI-R-84-009 Migration of tidal inlets and the associated changes in adjacent barrier beaches have profound implications on both the geological evolution of inlet/estuary systems and the short-term stability of these features. Past studies have documented many instances…
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