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Bulletin: Coastal Dune Protection & Restoration
Bulletin: Coastal Dune Protection & Restoration This bulletin addresses restoration of the dynamic frontal coastal sand dune system with sand fencing and ‘Cape’ American beachgrass. Other typical Northeast area dune plants, such as Rosa Rugosa, Bayberry, and Beach Plum occupy more stable secondary and backdune areas.
Read MoreAdaptations & Climate Change
Adaptation & Climate Change This program is a collaboration between the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center and Woods Hole Sea Grant. Background What types of adaptations do marine mammals have and how are they dealing with climate change? In order to survive in their particular habitat, all animals must have structures and behaviors that…
Read MoreChanging Coastal Levels of South America and the Caribbean Region from Tide-gauge Records
Changing Coastal Levels of South America and the Caribbean Region from Tide-gauge Records Aubrey, D.G., K.O. Emery, and E. Uchupi Tectonophysics, Vol. 154, pp. 269-284, 1988 WHOI-R-88-014
Read MoreTeacher-at-Sea Alumni Connect with Woods Hole Sea Grant
For educators who want to teach young people about ocean science, the opportunity to work with world-renowned scientists and experience life at sea aboard a research vessel is a dream come true. The NOAA Teacher at Sea Program gives teachers that opportunity, sending select teachers on research expeditions that last anywhere from two weeks to…
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 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 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
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 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 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…
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