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Tidal Velocity Asymmetries and Bedload Transport in Shallow Embayments

By Helen Gordon | January 26, 2015

Tidal Velocity Asymmetries and Bedload Transport in Shallow Embayments Fry, V. and D.G. Aubrey Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, Vol. 30, pp. 453-473, 1990 WHOI-R-90-008 Tidal circulation can cause a net transport of sediment when the tidal velocity is asymmetric about a zero mean (flood or ebb dominant) and the sediment transport rate is related…

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Q&A with Knauss Fellow Jori Barley

By Stephanie Murphy | August 1, 2024

A graduate of UMass Amherst, Jori Barley is a 2024 Knauss Fellow in the NOAA Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR). One of NOAA Sea Grant’s most high-profile fellowship, the John A. Knauss Fellowship provides a one-year, paid experience for highly-qualified early career professionals to work on issues related to coastal, marine and Great…

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Shell Day 2019

By Chad Chinnery | August 27, 2019

Shell Day 2019 – Northeast Coastal Acidification Network (NECAN) 2021 Update Woods Hole Sea Grant Research Coordinator Jennie Rheuban presented Shell Day findings during the 2020-2021 webinar series held by NECAN, the Northeast Coastal Acidification Network. First Coastal Acidification Monitoring Blitz in the Northeast Held August 22, 2019, Shell Day’s aim was to engage water…

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Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming

By David Gaylord | December 17, 2018

Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming Offered annually, this 10-week virtual interactive course will cover the basics of shellfish aquaculture with an emphasis on learning practical information. Students will be introduced to shellfish biology, hatchery & nursery production, field grow-out of oysters and clams, and safe shellfish handling and harvest practices. The course will also include materials…

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