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Managed Retreat
Managed Retreat In the coastal environment, managed retreat is a planned, coordinated movement of people, homes, and buildings away from flood and erosion hazards. Because of rising sea levels due to climate change, governments, communities, and homeowners are paying increasing attention to managed retreat from low-lying coastal areas. Coastal Homeowner Buyout Climate change is bringing…
Read MoreClam Tents: A New Approach to Soft-Shell Clam Culture and Management
Clam Tents: A New Approach to Soft-Shell Clam Culture and Management Helpful to educators and students Leavitt, D.F. Marine Extension Bulletin, 4 pp., 1998 WHOI-G-98-006 Also available online: click here
Read MoreSustaining Coastal Landforms
Sustaining Coastal Landforms Helpful to educators and students. WHOI Sea Grant Focal Points, 3 pp., 2001 WHOI-G-01-002
Read MoreFocal Points – Sustaining Coastal Landforms
Focal Points – Sustaining Coastal Landforms January 2001 – Coastal landforms are valuable environmental, aesthetic, and recreational resources that are subject to natural processes as well as the effects of human activities.
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…
Read MoreDecember Storm Damages Cape Coastline – Falmouth’s Surf Drive Takes Another Hit
December Storm Damages Cape Coastline – Falmouth’s Surf Drive Takes Another Hit Helpful to educators and students. Crago, T.I. and G.S. Giese Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant Program Marine Advisory Bulletin, No. 1, 2 pp., 1992 WHOI-G-93-001
Read More1990-2000 Fisheries & Aquaculture Overview
Snapshot WHOI Sea Grant’s investment in fisheries and aquaculture has resulted in the development of better management practices and policies for shellfish harvest and shellfish aquaculture and better understanding of the life history and environmental requirements of commercially important species of fish and shellfish. Background In Massachusetts, the fishing and aquaculture industries are tightly entwined…
Read MoreSea Grant Two if by Sea Vol. 9 No. 1 A joint n
Sea Grant Two if by Sea Vol. 9 No. 1 A joint n
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The following videos are available in DVD by emailing seagrant@whoi.edu and via YouTube as we upload them. Oceans Alive 2008 “Whale Detection System Help Prevent Ship Strikes” featuring John Kemp, Mooring Operation & Engineering group, WHOI Oceans Alive 2007 DVD, 2007 WHOI-V-07-002 This DVD includes the presentations from the 2007 “Oceans Alive” lecture series. Presentations…
Read MoreOptions Prices for Groundwater Protection
Options Prices for Groundwater Protection Edwards, S.F. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 15, pp. 475-487, 1988 WHOI-R-88-012 This paper reports results from a contingent valuation study of households’ willingness to pay to prevent uncertain, future nitrate contamination of a portable supply of groundwater. Probability of future demand, change in the probability of future…
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