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Tag: coastal flooding

The Lesser Explored Connection Between Storm Surge and Sea-Level Rise
Sea-level Rise

The Lesser Explored Connection Between Storm Surge and Sea-Level Rise

Coastal flood risk is usually determined according to mean sea-level. However, changes in storminess can also impact coastal flooding.
December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Alyssa Pietraszek
Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Communities
Sea-level Rise

Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Communities

More accurate predictions of future sea-level changes can help avoid unnecessary damage to coastal communities and infrastructure.
October 31, 2022December 2, 2022 Alyssa Pietraszek
SURFO Special: How can understanding the scenarios of rising sea levels help New England parks prepare for Nor’easters?
Coastal Management

SURFO Special: How can understanding the scenarios of rising sea levels help New England parks prepare for Nor’easters?

Will Cape Cod ever become an island? Rising sea levels come with increased threats of flooding, especially in the areas…
September 27, 2020September 26, 2020 Anastasia Yandulskaya
Climate Change Fisheries

Written in bone: what ancient Pacific Cod can tell us about sea level rise and mercury

Through biogeochemical analysis, researchers found that mercury levels in ancient Pacific Cod bones peaked at a time of deglaciation and…
March 12, 2015March 15, 2015 Megan Chen

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