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中国桑沟湾的筏式水产养殖
Posted inResearch Spotlights

沿岸水产养殖减少营养输送

by Jack Lee 3 May 202211 May 2022

对中国桑沟湾的高分辨率模拟显示,筏式养殖改变了水动力场,减少了营养盐从近海海底向养殖区的输送。

Mangrove forest
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After a Hurricane, Coastal Systems Draw a Line in the Sand

by J. Besl 13 April 202213 April 2022

A new study finds nature can’t have it both ways: On the basis of thousands of case studies from dozens of hurricanes, there’s always a trade-off between resistance and resilience.

A meadow of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica
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Mortality of Seagrass Meadows May Not Kill Their Methane Release

by Derek Smith 31 March 202231 March 2022

New research indicates that seagrasses continue to release methane even after they die, complicating blue carbon initiatives.

Tree-lined cliffs and hills rise from a coastal beach where ocean waves gently wash ashore.
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Exploring Subduction Zone Geohazards on Land and at Sea

by Mong-Han Huang, Kristin Morell, Alison Duvall, Sean F. Gallen and George E. Hilley 25 March 202225 March 2022

A new initiative is bringing together scientists to address fundamental questions about subduction zone geohazards, using the latest advances in observation technology and computational resources.

A beach in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Just 15.5% of Global Coastline Remains Intact

by Robin Donovan 21 March 202221 March 2022

Combining data from land and sea helps ecologists measure human impact.

Suspended aquaculture in Sanggou Bay
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Coastal Aquaculture Can Reduce Nutrient Transport

by Jack Lee 18 March 20223 May 2022

High-resolution simulations of China’s Sanggou Bay show that suspended aquaculture alters hydrodynamics and weakens transport of nutrients to the area from offshore bottom water.

Ancient ruins
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African World Heritage Sites Jeopardized by Rising Seas

by Jenessa Duncombe 24 February 202229 April 2022

Worsening flooding and erosion threaten places of “outstanding universal value” along the continent’s coastlines.

Increased rainfall and floods threaten the urban landscape of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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Deforestation Is Flooding West African Coasts

by Humberto Basilio 7 February 202229 April 2022

The lack of trees is contributing to increased rainfall along the coast of southwest Africa, where communities are already vulnerable to flash flooding.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

沿海岸测量海平面上升

by David Shultz 3 January 20223 January 2022

科学家们绘制了一幅陆地垂直运动全球地图,展示了陆地相对于地球海平面上升的运动变化。

Ice breakup along the southwestern shores of Illinois Beach State Park on Lake Michigan
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Drones and Crowdsourced Science Aid Great Lakes Data Collection

by Iris Crawford 17 December 202111 January 2022

Important data collection can aid coastal monitoring and management.

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