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May 2
1 min

Seeking Coastal Dune Research Associate

The California Dune Science Network is seeking a postgraduate, postdoc, or graduate student researcher to assist us in advancing our...

Dec 20, 2023
1 min

Dunes Restoration Meeting January 11-12

In January dune researchers, restoration specialists, ecologists, and enthusiasts came together to share updates on projects and...

Oct 26, 2023
1 min

Baja Dune Research Presentation

On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the network hosted a dune research presentation from researchers based at the Universidad Autonoma de Baja...

Jan 31, 2023
2 min

West Coast Dunes Restoration Meeting February 1st – 3rd 2023

The 3rd annual meeting with presentations and videos from meeting participants. Real-time closed captioning and translation of all...

Sep 26, 2022
1 min

Toward More Equitable Nature-based Coastal Adaptation in California:

A new report produced by California's Ocean Science Trust (OST) includes recommendations and research needs for improving social equity...

Sep 7, 2022
1 min

Testing a Novel Technique for Restoring Coastal Dune Systems at Border Fields State Park

This video case study focuses on the Border Fields State Park Dune Restoration project that explores a novel and low-cost nature-based...

Jun 28, 2022
1 min

Video Case Studies

The Coastal Dunes for Resilience Workshop was held on December 8th and 9th, 2021 and featured video case studies to help share lessons...

Apr 11, 2022
1 min

Community Science and Dune Restoration at Surfers Point

A case study focused on the Ventura County Surfrider Foundation community science-led project that will allow beachgoers to photograph...

Mar 28, 2022
1 min

December 2021 Workshop Report Available Now

The Network is thrilled to provide a synthesis of the virtual Coastal Dunes for Resilience Workshop held on December 8th and 9th, 2021....

Mar 18, 2022
1 min

The Greater Salinas River State Beach Dune Restoration and Management Plan

The following Restoration and Management Plan has been prepared by the Central Coast Wetlands Group (CCWG) and Coastal Conservation and...

Mar 11, 2022
2 min

Climate-Smart Conservation of Beaches and Dunes for Western Snowy Plover Recovery in Monterey Bay

The Pacific Coast of North America is expected to be disproportionately affected by rising seas associated with climate change (Griggs...

Mar 10, 2022
1 min

Malibu Living Shoreline Project Implementation and Monitoring Plan May 2020

Implementation and Monitoring for the Malibu Living Shoreline Project, which aims to restore approximately three acres of sandy coastal...

Mar 10, 2022
1 min

Los Angeles Living Shoreline Project Restoration and Monitoring Plan for Beach and Bluff Habitat

An update on the Los Angeles Living Shoreline Project (LA-LSP), the purpose of which is to create an innovative multi-habitat living...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Cobble Mapping and Analysis of northern San Diego County Beaches

Case study submission by Hiro Matsumoto (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego) for the 2021 Coastal Dunes for Resilience...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Understanding Foredune Morphodynamics and Resilience in Response to Dynamic Restoration

Case study submission by Ian Walker (UC Santa Barbara) and Zach Hilgendorf (Arizona State University) for the 2021 Coastal Dunes for...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project

A case study submission of the Santa Monica Beach Restoration Pilot Project by Karina Johnston from The Bay Foundation for the 2021...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

The Manhattan Beach Restoration Project

Case study submission by Karina Johnston from The Bay Foundation for the 2021 Coastal Dunes for Resilience Workshop. Project Partners:...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Observations and Physical Monitoring of the Cardiff Living Shoreline

A case study submission by Maria Winters, Brian Leslie, Evyan Borgnis Sloane, Kathy Weldon, Jayme Timberlake, Bradley Nussbaum, Carolyn...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Coastal Morphometric 'Smart Data'- Geomorphic Guidance for Dunes as Natural Infrastructure

Case study submission from James Jackson, Bob Battalio, Tiffany Cheng, and Veronica Weber (Environmental Science Associates) for the 2021...

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

Increasing Dune Resiliency Through Restoration-Humboldt Coastal Resiliency Project

A case study submission by Andrea Pickart (Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge) for the 2021 Coastal Dunes for Resilience Workshop.

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