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 wave flume is a portable device that models the behavior of waves and resulting effect on beaches, providing inquiry-based learning about coastal processes.

Oysters and mangroves are both essential to protecting and restoring Florida's coastlines that they call home, including ...

To meet this demand, Puleo wants to help high school students understand coastal processes, which are not commonly included in high school curricula. With support from the Office of Naval Research, ...

Undersea earthquakes and volcanic eruptions displace destructive amounts of water and send it across oceans to flood distant ...

"Coastal nuisance flooding linked to special type of slow-moving ocean wave." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 5 July 2018. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 07 / 180705125718.htm>.

ABSTRACTVaried observations over Oregon's continental shelf illustrate the beauty and complexity of geophysical flows in coastal waters. Rapid, creative, and sometimes fortuitous sampling from ships ...

The Coastal Modeling System (CMS) is a software package that organizes the Coastal Engineering Research Center's (CERC) larger numerical models and their supporting software into a useable system. The ...

Massive waves and coastal flooding are wreaking havoc for a third day in many of California’s coastal communities, where extreme conditions have forced water rescues, washed away cars and ...

Craggy coastlines appear to have been carved out by waves around the methane seas and lakes of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan – and a NASA mission launching in 2028 could give us a closer look.