Sentences with phrase «coastal engineer at»

Arnoldo Valle - Levinson, a civil and coastal engineer at the University of Florida, checked local tide gauges, to see that seas in the region were rising 10 times faster than the long - term rate measured off the coast.

Robert Nicholls, who studies coastal engineering at the University of Southampton, UK, and who co-authored the chapter on coastal management for the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change report, is likewise surprised by the link.

Not exact matches

Dr. Ismael Pagan - Trinidad works in the civil engineering department at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez with a focus on coastal resilient infrastructure.

PLANS for a deep - water port at the Palestinian city of Gaza are causing concern among environmentalists and coastal engineers.

But it's also encapsulating how the player feels, or how I do at least, during each sprint from coastal highway to any one of five goal lines: just totally, hopelessly, in love with the engineering of SEGA's AM2 division filtered through a mighty fine conversion, sitting right here in their hands.

«The ecosystem services have actually been valued at $ 3 billion — meaning that the protection that these reefs give against tsunami waves, against coastal erosion is a dollar figure that we can never engineer anything as effective as our reefs, and in order for them to work, they have to be healthy,» said Richmond.

It's not clear why there would be any overlap at all between people involved with local coastal engineering and people involved with national and international policies on emissions.

All coastal engineering communities support intense metabolic processes, including high primary production, respiration and calcification rates, thereby affecting CO2, CO3 −, and alkalinity concentrations and surface water pH. However, many metabolically intense coastal habitats are experiencing global declines in their abundance at rates in excess of 1 % per year (Duarte et al. 2008; Ermgassen et al. 2013).