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WHOI-T-94-001 Howes, B.L. Falmouth Pond W
WHOI-T-94-001 Howes, B.L. Falmouth Pond W
Read MoreBeyond Oysters: Expanding the shellfish market for alternative species
Expanding shellfish markets for alternative species Oysters on the half shell represent 94 percent of Massachusetts’s $28 million shellfish aquaculture industry. For an industry that has grown over 300 percent in value over the last ten years, some worry about the reliance on a monocrop: one bad year for oysters could be devastating to aquaculture…
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 MoreRiver Herring Network Update
Each spring river herring come from the ocean and swim, or “run” up rivers to spawn in ponds and slow sections of rivers. Each fall, Massachusetts river herring wardens gather together to talk about their favorite fish and discuss ways to preserve it. For hundreds of years, people used to gather herring at their local…
Read MoreFunding Opportunities
Research Funding Opportunities WHOI Sea Grant Program Funding Opportunities WHOI Sea Grant Biennial Request for Proposals – CLOSED Depending on availability of funds, WHOI Sea Grant expects to award approximately $1,000,000 to support 4-6 research projects during the two-year funding period. » Click here for details. General Program Development Funds – OPEN Small…
Read MoreBeach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments
Beach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments Helpful to educators and students. WHOI Sea Grant Marine Extension Bulletin, 6 pp., 2001 WHOI-G-01-001
Read MoreSunken Ships, Living Habitats: Removing marine debris from historic wrecks
WHOI biologist Kirstin Meyer-Kaiser studies the colonies that settle around shipwrecks, looking at changes to the colonies over time as well as changes to the ship, including the impacts of large fishing nets and other gear that become entangled in the wreck. This “marine debris” can destroy whole sections of a wreck, disrupting the habitat of colonizing animals.
Read MoreConditions Affecting the Growth and Zoosporulation of the Protistan Parasite QPX in Culture
Conditions Affecting the Growth and Zoosporulation of the Protistan Parasite QPX in Culture Brothers, C., E. Marks III, and R. Smolowitz Biol. Bull., Vol. 199, pp. 200-201, 2000 WHOI-R-00-006
Read MoreA Changing Ocean Policy Horizon for Marine Science
A Changing Ocean Policy Horizon for Marine Science Ross, D.A. Ocean Development and International Law, Vol. 15, Nos. 3/4, pp. 221-232, 1985 WHOI-R-85-010
Read MoreBulletin: 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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