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Setting up a transect on George's Island

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Student contractors Alysha Putnam (left) and Sarah Endyke (right) setting up a transect survey next to an eroded seawall at George's Island. 

A team of Climate Adaptation Science Center (CASC) researchers is working in collaboration with the National Park Service (NPS) in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA) to address the risks from sea level rise, coastal storms, warming waters, and non-native invasive species.

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Courtesy: Claire Gabel

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