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What old urban patterns teach us about new coastal development
How do basic urban patterns affect a citys ability to become more coastally resilient? One area that may provide some insight into that question is...
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Summit for Mississippi nature tourism businesses to be held in Gulfport
Do you own or operate a nature-based tourism business in coastal Mississippi? Do you make every effort to celebrate the areas natural resources...
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Lessons from Hurricane Nate for oyster farmers
On Oct. 7, 2017, Hurricane Nate made landfall in Louisiana and then a second landfall in the middle of the night on Oct. 8 near Biloxi,...
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Does oil spill response vary by habitat?
When a marine oil spill takes place, the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 provides guidelines for government-funded agencies to respond. To do so, these...
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The Dead Zone: A year-round nightmare
For Halloween this year, consider dressing as The Dead Zone. You'll need a costume the size of New Jersey and the ability to suck all the oxygen...
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Survey finds gaps in resilience services
As part of a NOAA Regional Coastal Resilience Grant, our project team conducted a survey to identify gaps in existing resilience tools and...
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Nate in my front yard, sea-level rise in my office
I work on sea-level rise, coordinating NOAAs Sentinel Site Cooperative. I also live on Dauphin Island. Many find this to be quite a juxtaposition...
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Sportfishing makes contributions to economies
The saltwater recreational fishing industry is one of the major marine industries served by research, education, and extension programming by the...
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Coastal Cleanup volunteers can reduce microplastics in water
Since 1988, thousands of Mississippi Coastal Cleanup volunteers have removed millions of pounds of trash from Mississippi beaches, waterways and...
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