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Wrack Lines Volume 22, Number 2, Fall-Winter 2022-2023, Nancy C. Balcom, Juliana Barrett, Judy Benson, Ben Crnic, Sto Len Dec 2022

Wrack Lines Volume 22, Number 2, Fall-Winter 2022-2023, Nancy C. Balcom, Juliana Barrett, Judy Benson, Ben Crnic, Sto Len

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With the theme, "Looking Ahead: People and Projects Shaping the Future," the Fall-Winter 2022-2023 leads with the first in what will be a series of articles about offshore wind development impacting Connecticut. That is followed by the inspiring story of how a dying forest was replanted for climate resilience. Next, a profile of longtime marine educator Tim Visel tells about his lasting impact on Connecticut schools and students. Lastly, the complex challenge of dealing with Contaminants of Emerging Concern is examined, with descriptions of how Sea Grant is involved and the particularly troublesome group of substances called PFAS.


Wrack Lines Fall/Winter 2016, Peg Vanpatten Nov 2016

Wrack Lines Fall/Winter 2016, Peg Vanpatten

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This is the entire Fall/Winter 2016 issue of Wrack Lines magazine. Topics include fisheries, Atlantic sturgeon, resilient gardening, healthy ecosystems, salt marshes and salinity, and Rachel Carson's rising seas.


Shifting Sands, Clay Arnold, Joel Stocker, Juliana Barrett Apr 2013

Shifting Sands, Clay Arnold, Joel Stocker, Juliana Barrett

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Tells the story of Griswold Point and shoreline change.


Coastal Towns Adapt To Realities Of Climate Change, Christine Woodside Jan 2013

Coastal Towns Adapt To Realities Of Climate Change, Christine Woodside

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The effects of climate change on the rate of sea level rise have hit the streets of every coastal town in Connecticut. The future will bring more waters creeping inland not only on the coast of New England, but around the world.


A Vision For Connecticut Shellfish, Tessa S. Getchis Jan 2013

A Vision For Connecticut Shellfish, Tessa S. Getchis

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Shellfish play a critical role in the marine ecosystem. Filter-feeeding shellfish such as oysters, clams, scallops, and mussels can improve water quality and clarity.


The Mad Hatter Mercury Mystery, Peg Vanpatten Oct 2002

The Mad Hatter Mercury Mystery, Peg Vanpatten

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Mercury left in river sediments near Danbury Connecticut deposited there by the hat making industry in the area.