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Bringing a Week of Marine Conservation Back Home
Ella Niederhelman describes her experiences in the Girls in Science program last summer. From analyzing data in the lab to time on the water spent collecting it, “I had an extraordinary opportunity,” she writes. And then she brought what she learned back home with her.
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 MoreSome Initial Effects of Hurricane Hugo on Endangered and Endemic Species of West Indian Birds
Some Initial Effects of Hurricane Hugo on Endangered and Endemic Species of West Indian Birds Haney, J.C., J.M. Wunderle, and W.J. Arendt American Birds, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 234-236, 1991 WHOI-R-91-004 Hurricane Hugo, a category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140-150 miles per hour and gusts over 180 miles per hour, was perhaps…
Read MoreMicrosatellite DNA Markers Indicate a High Frequency of Multiple Paternity within Individual Field-collected Egg Capsules of the Squid Loligo pealed
Microsatellite DNA Markers Indicate a High Frequency of Multiple Paternity within Individual Field-collected Egg Capsules of the Squid Loligo pealed Buresch, K.M., R.T. Hanlon, M.R. Maxwell, and S. Ring Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol. 210, pp. 161-165, 2001 WHOI-R-01-010
Read MoreRapid Shoreward Encroachment of Salt Marsh Cordgrass in Response to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise
Rapid Shoreward Encroachment of Salt Marsh Cordgrass in Response to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise Donnelly, J.P. and M.D. Bertness PNAS, Vol. 98, No. 25, pp. 14218-14223, 2001 WHOI-R-01-003
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 MoreBay State Aquaculture Projects Get Green Light from National Sea Grant Program
Two new grants to the Woods Hole Sea Grant program totaling more than $650,000 will support research aimed at expanding aquaculture production in Massachusetts. The projects won funding as part of a national strategic investment in aquaculture by the NOAA Sea Grant Program. “The United States is one of the world’s leading seafood consumers, yet…
Read MoreWoods Hole Sea Grant Awards Funds to Six New Coastal Projects
The Woods Hole Sea Grant program has awarded researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and other Massachusetts academic organizations funds for six new projects. The awards represent a total anticipated research investment of nearly $1.5 million over the next two years from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other non-federal matching funds. “We are proud…
Read MoreSome Determinants of Maturation in Brook Trout, Salvelinus fontinalis
Some Determinants of Maturation in Brook Trout, Salvelinus fontinalis McCormick, S.D. and R.J. Naiman Aquaculture, Vol. 43, pp. 269-278, 1984 WHOI-R-84-019 Size, age, growth rate and photoperiod (the controlling effects of the length of the day on phenomena such as reproductive cycles in mammals, migration patterns in birds, flowering in plants) were examined for their…
Read MoreQuestions and Answers on Purchasing Coastal Real Estate In Massachusetts
Questions and Answers on Purchasing Coastal Real Estate In Massachusetts Are you considering buying property near the water? This brochure focuses on questions you should ask (and where to find the answers) as a potential purchaser of coastal real estate. This resource provides information about permitting, erosion and erosion control structures, flood insurance, and much…
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