Waves, tide, and wind dominate coastal processes and landforms. Rivers deliver sediment to the coast, where it can be reworked to form deltas, beaches, dunes, and barrier islands. The coastal zone is ...

A newly funded program to accelerate the science behind coastal bluff failures was signed into law this week. The bill, AB 66, outlines enhanced coastal monitoring to better understand the timing of ...

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By representing these complex coastal processes, you get an improved representation of the carbon balance in the E3SM Land Model, Sulman said. Sulman, O'Meara and colleagues reached a milestone ...

Students at North Point High School are excited about making waves in the classroom as they put their engineering design skills to work, thanks to an innovative device called a wave flume that has ...

Cape Cod's contours have never stood still and never will. Here’s why erosion matters, what’s at stake, and the hard ...