Coastal lagoons are among the most vulnerable aquatic environments to climate change and human pressures; therefore, studying the Curonian Lagoon is crucial to support evidence-based management and improve understanding of shoreline responses to hydro-meteorological forcing and local land-use pressures. This research investigates the evolution of the Curonian Lagoon shoreline near Preila (Neringa…
J.P. Walsh, director of URI's Coastal Resources Center and professor at GSO, recently traveled to Mauritius as part of the Fulbright Specialist Program.
The recent closure of Hemsby beach in Norfolk provides key information on the transformational challenge of coasts around England and evidence of historical change along the coastlines of England and Wales. The post Hemsby coastal erosion: the scale of the transformational challenge around the coastlines of England and Wales appeared first on British Geological Survey .
Severe beach erosion can be a significant problem for coastal communities affected by hurricanes and tropical storms like Hurricane Sandy. To assist Georgia communities in future recovery efforts, the University ... Read more » The post UGA Skidaway Institute to study offshore sand resources to increase coastal resiliency appeared first on Skidaway Institute of Oceanography .
