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Sandy Brosnahan transporting a weather buoy into the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center’s operational facility in preparation for deployment. This buoy was one of 6 deployed to measure wind speed, direction, pressure, and temperature off the coast of Fire Island, NY. Paired with each weather buoy was a subsurface tripod measuring surface waves, pressure, current
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Data Processing Center on the M/V Scarlett Isabella
Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center personnel process data in the dry lab on the M/V Scarlett Isabella
Sea-level rise effects vary in geomorphology and ecology
The effects of sea-level rise will vary by differences in the geomorphology and ecology of the landscape. Images show marsh (top left) rocky coast (top right), barrier beach (bottom left), and coastal bluff (bottom right)
Breaking waves, Marshall Islands
Waves breaking over offshore reefs on Kwajalein Atoll, in the Marshall Islands, where reefs are protecting developed land from flooding.
Aerial image showing beach and offshore reef
Aerial image showing beach and offshore reef
Aerial image showing beach and offshore reef
Aerial image showing beach and offshore reef
Benthic Flux Chamber
The oxygen-regulated benthic flux chamber measures fluxes of water and chemical species across the sediment water interface. It is shown here deployed in the subtidal discharge zone in Indian River Bay, DE, USA
Color hillside image of terrain model
Color hillshade image of terrain model of Barnegat Bay, New Jersey
Science outreach at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Science outreach at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
U.S. Geological Survey scientist walks on a coastal bluff in Alaska.
U.S. Geological Survey scientist walks on a coastal bluff in Alaska.
Flooded airport runway in Barter Island, Alaska
This flooded airport runway used to be the main lifeline for inhabitants of Barter Island, Alaska, before it was relocated in response to consistent flooding.