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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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Bulletin: Beach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments

Bulletin: Beach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments Beaches and dunes are in constant motion, continually changing shape and shifting position in response to winds, waves, tides, relative sea level, and human activities. The most significant changes occur seasonally and following storms.

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December 2019 Newsletter

  Coastal Impacts Woods Hole Sea Grant Newsletter DECEMBER 2019 CONTENTS Newly Funded Research: Sharks, Seals, Microplastics, River Herring, Resilience Microplastics in the Marine Environment Shark Research: The Rewilding of Cape Cod Teacher Workshop: Carbon Cycling in Coastal Wetlands Girls in Science Videos SUBSCRIBE » Newsletter subscribe form ISSUE ARCHIVE » Read past issues of…

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