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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.
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 MoreA Modern Makeover for Shellfish Constable Training
Shellfish constables in coastal Massachusetts can say goodbye to “PowerPoint purgatory” and hello to an inspired, flexible way of learning! It took a team of people across multiple agencies and disciplines to change the way the training had been done for decades, but the Massachusetts Shellfish Officers Training Course has officially traded its intensive two-week…
Read MoreField Intercomparison of Nearshore Directional Wave Sensors
Field Intercomparison of Nearshore Directional Wave Sensors Grosskopf, W.G., D.G. Aubrey, M.G. Mattie, and M. Mathiesen Journal of Oceanic Engineering, Vol. OE-8, No. 4, pp. 254-271, 1983 WHOI-R-83-012
Read MoreNon-linear Tidal Distortion in Shallow Well-mixed Estuaries: A Synthesis
Non-linear Tidal Distortion in Shallow Well-mixed Estuaries: A Synthesis Freidrichs, C.T. and D.G. Aubrey Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, Vol. 27, pp. 521-545, 1988 WHOI-R-88-018
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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 MoreRelative Contributions of Affinity and Intrinsic Efficacy to Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand Potency
Relative Contributions of Affinity and Intrinsic Efficacy to Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand Potency Hestermann, E.V., J.J. Stegeman, and M.E. Hahn Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Vol. 168, pp. 160-172, 2000 WHOI-R-00-002
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 MoreSustaining Coastal Landforms
Sustaining Coastal Landforms Helpful to educators and students. WHOI Sea Grant Focal Points, 3 pp., 2001 WHOI-G-01-002
Read MoreTips on Tuna Handling
Tips on Tuna Handling Helpful to educators and students. White, A.W. 2 pp., 1988 WHOI-G-88-001 The value of the bluefin tuna fishery is driven largely by the high demand for top-quality, fresh tuna for the Japanese market. Fresh bluefin tuna is most valuable when the fat content is high (generally between the end of July…
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