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Bulletin: New Shoreline Change Data Reveal Massachusetts is Eroding

Bulletin: New Shoreline Change Data Reveal Massachusetts is Eroding Approximately 75 percent of the U.S. ocean shoreline is eroding. Massachusetts’ ocean-facing shore is no exception. A recent study of shoreline change in Massachusetts by the U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant Program, and Cape Cod Cooperative Extension reveals that approximately 68 percent,…

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Teacher Workshop August 2008

Teacher Workshop August 2008 Happy as a Clam? — How do we Know?: The Secret Lives of Shellfish in Our Coastal Waters. A hands-on, field-experience workshop introducing shellfish and shellfish farming in Massachusetts Presented by Dr. William Walton, aquaculture specialist with Woods Hole Sea Grant and Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Date/Time:  August 22, 2008, meet…

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Woods Hole Sea Grant Awards Funds to Six New Coastal Projects

The Woods Hole Sea Grant program has awarded researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and other Massachusetts academic organizations funds for six new projects. The awards represent a total anticipated research investment of nearly $1.5 million over the next two years from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other non-federal matching funds. “We are proud…

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