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URI Study Assessing Groundwater Impact on Salt Ponds

View from the shoreline of Ninigret Pond in Rhode Island.

A new research project will assess the environmental impact of groundwater, a significant source of fresh water entering salt ponds, but one that is poorly understood.

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Tagged as:John King nutrient analysis pollution Rebecca Robinson Rhode Island Sea Grant sea level

URI looks to study sand erosion in Narragansett

Small waves breaking on a beach.

The Town of Narragansett is considering a scientific partnership with URI that will monitor sand erosion on the beach and help the town better plan for the seasonal storm cycle fallout.

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Tagged as:Climate Change erosion John King

History, hidden under the waves

Sierra Magazine – Research by GSO professor John King profiled

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Impacts of nation’s first offshore wind farm studied

Block Island Times – GSO professor John King monitors undersea cables for EMFs

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EPA brazenly wipes climate change language from website despite widespread objection

Newsweek – GSO professor John King quoted

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Survey of Rhode Island Sound for SAMP

URI GSO researchers John King, Robert Pockalny, Monique LaFrance, Fred Hegg and Cam Morrisette embarked on an eight day cruise on the Environmental Protection Agency's Ocean Survey Vessel Bold to conduct an assessment of the seabed in Rhode Island Sound.

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Tagged as:Cam Morrisette Department of Energy Fred Hegg John King Monique LaFrance Oceanographic Mapping Research vessel Robert Pockalny

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