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Ruins of Fort Beauregard are partially submerged in lake Borgne.
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Global Risks and Research Priorities for Coastal Subsidence

by M. Allison, B. Yuill, T. Törnqvist, F. Amelung, T. H. Dixon, G. Erkens, R. Stuurman, C. Jones, G. Milne, M. Steckler, J. Syvitski and P. Teatini 13 July 201614 January 2022

Some of the world's largest cities are sinking faster than the oceans are rising. Humans are part of the problem, but we can also be part of the solution through monitoring and modeling.

Mangroves at Coral Creek, Hinchinbrook Island. Australia.
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Can Mangroves Buffer Ocean Acidification?

by W. Yan 9 June 201620 April 2022

New research evaluates the ability of coastal foliage to influence the ocean's pH.

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An Unprecedented View of Biogeochemistry off India's West Coast

by Sarah Stanley 25 February 201614 April 2022

Yearlong study reveals seasonal changes in oxygen levels, nutrient availability, and plankton growth.

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A Weather Eye on Coastal Winds

by F. M. Monaldo, C. R. Jackson, W. G. Pichel and X. Li 1 September 201514 January 2022

New satellite radar image-processing system provides wind speed maps with an unprecedented degree of precision. Such maps will help coastal communities prepare for wind-related hazards.

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Building Sandbars in the Grand Canyon

by P. E. Grams, J. C. Schmidt, S. A. Wright, D. J. Topping, T. S. Melis and D. M. Rubin 3 June 20159 May 2022

Annual controlled floods from one of America's largest dams are rebuilding the sandbars of the iconic Colorado River.

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Obama Links Climate Change to National and Global Security

by Randy Showstack 21 May 20152 February 2022

Obama tells new Coast Guard officers that climate change poses a serious security threat to coastal areas and a challenge to the U.S. military.

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Bank Materials Strongly Influence River Valley Evolution

by J. Rosen 13 February 201511 February 2022

Models suggest that the shape of river valleys depends strongly on how meandering rivers interact with the sediment and bedrock of the banks.

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Nearshore Internal Bores Increase Hypoxia Risk

by C. Schultz 18 November 201411 January 2022

Researchers head to the field to investigate the causes of low-oxygen waters in coastal aquatic environments.

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