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Where Land & Sea Meet

Managing Shoreline Change Over the Next 100 Years

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Where Land & Sea Meet: Managing Shoreline Change over the Next 100 Years

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Understanding Future Sea Level Rise
Sept. 21 - 25, 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009
Public Forum

Redfield Auditorium, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2:00 - 5:00 PM


Keynote Speakers
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2:00 Welcome
Bill Thompson, Paleoclimatologist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2:10 Insights into the next 100 years of sea-level rise from long-term history of sea-level change
Mark Siddall, University of Bristol

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2:35 Lessons from sea-level history: how fast can sea level rise?
Edouard Bard, Chair of Ocean and Climate Evolution, Collège de France

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3:00 Sea level rise impacts on beaches and coastal property
Megan Higgins, Rhode Island Sea Grant Legal Program and Roger Williams University

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3:25 Sea-level Rise on Cape Cod: How Vulnerable Are We? What Can We Do?
Rob Thieler, Coastal Geologist, United States Geological Survey

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3:50 Panel Discussion (Questions from the audience welcome)
William G. Thompson, Paleoclimatologist, WHOI
Julia Knisel, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management
John Whitehead, Economist, Appalachian State University
Andrew Ashton, Coastal Geomorphologist, WHOI
Porter Hoagland, Marine Policy Center, WHOI

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For More Information Contact
Andrew Daly
(508) 289-2852
adaly@whoi.edu

Last updated: November 19, 2009
 


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