A twenty-eight station survey of the Aldwych estuary found three sheltered inlets holding concentrations an order of magnitude above the rest of the system.
A core recovered in 2024 preserves the last interglacial better than anything the group had previously worked with, and does not agree with the shallower sites.
Post-storm surveys found dune loss varying by an order of magnitude between sites two miles apart, with sediment supply explaining most of the difference.
The department marks the death of an emeritus professor who established its mooring program and spent a career defending long-term measurement against every argument for stopping it.
Two new buildings give the field station sixteen year-round beds, replacing cabins that were usable only in summer.
The Prentice transect survey has run monthly since 2004. Its latest analysis questions an assumption built into a great deal of coastal management.
Sofia Marchetti joins as assistant professor of marine conservation, bringing the seagrass and salt marsh restoration work into the department.
