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 coastal zone is ...

A newly funded program to accelerate the science behind coastal bluff failures was signed into law this week. The bill, AB 66, outlines enhanced coastal monitoring to better understand the timing of ...

Adam Young is a coastal geomorphologist at Scripps institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego. He received his bachelor’s degree from Cal Poly University San Luis Obispo in ...

Students at North Point High School are excited about making waves in the classroom as they put their engineering design skills to work, thanks to an innovative device called a wave flume that has ...

Coastal and estuarine waters are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, playing an essential role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting biodiversity, and fostering economic development ...