{"id":859,"date":"2021-07-08T08:15:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpstaging.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2022-01-13T14:22:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:22:25","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Research Themes<\/h1>\n\t<p>Understanding the behavior of climate and the mechanisms that affect it are central concerns among all research initiatives within the Coastal System Group. \u00a0However, the scope of individual projects often involve more diverse elements. \u00a0The implications of climate variability are real and low-lying communities already face increased risk from storm driven coastal flooding as sea levels rise and natural shore defenses (reefs and barrier beaches) change shape or drown completely. \u00a0Research into broad scale oceanic and atmospheric dynamics can require high resolution analysis of coastal environments and the landmasses on the margins.<\/p>\n\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/\">Climate<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/climate-en-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Climate\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"climate-en-300x225\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate-impacts\/\">Climate Impacts<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate-impacts\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/impacts-en-300x225-1.jpg\" alt=\"Impacts\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"impacts-en-300x225 (1)\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/landform-dynamics\/\">Landform Dynamics<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/landform-dynamics\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/landforms-en-300x225-1.jpg\" alt=\"Landform Dynamics\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"landforms-en-300x225 (1)\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t<h3>Learn more<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/about\/where-we-work\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/WhereWeWork_Thumb-resized-image-160x160.jpg\" alt=\"Map\" height=\"160\" width=\"160\" title=\"WhereWeWork_Thumb-resized-image-160x160\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/about\/what-we-study\/primers\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/sampling-resized-image-160x160-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sampling Image\" height=\"160\" width=\"160\" title=\"sampling-resized-image-160x160 (1)\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/about\/how-we-work\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2021\/07\/Hurricane_Irene_Aug_27_2011_1910Z-resized-image-160x160.jpg\" alt=\"Hurricane\" height=\"160\" width=\"160\" title=\"Hurricane_Irene_Aug_27_2011_1910Z-resized-image-160x160\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t<h3>Climate Projects<\/h3>\n<ul id=\"menu-research-projects\">\n<li id=\"menu-item-768\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/atlantic-hurricanes\/\">Atlantic Hurricanes<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-767\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/pacific-tropical-cyclones\/\">Pacific Tropical Cyclones<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-765\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/sea-level-reconstructions\/\">Sea Level Reconstructions<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-766\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/high-latitude-climate\/\">High Latitude Climate<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-763\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/coastal-dynamics-geomorphology\/\">Coastal Dynamics &amp; Geomorphology<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-764\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/drought-aridity\/\">Drought &amp; Aridity<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-770\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/research\/climate\/pacific-climate-change\/\">Pacific Climate Change<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Themes Understanding the behavior of climate and the mechanisms that affect it are central concerns among all research initiatives within the Coastal System Group. \u00a0However, the scope of individual projects often involve more diverse elements. \u00a0The implications of climate variability are real and low-lying communities already face increased risk from storm driven coastal flooding&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1439,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/859\/revisions\/1439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/coastalgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}