Topic: Human Interventions at Plum Island

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Posted October 1, 2014
Nichols, 1941

Posted July 10, 2014
Massachusetts Dam Inventory

Posted July 9, 2014
Newbury Mining Maps (1875)

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- Massachusetts Dam Inventory - Newbury Mining Maps (1875) - Nichols, 1941

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Plum Island Research Featured in Hampton Roads (VA) News

January 2, 2015 - Gloucester Point, VA The local newspaper here in Hampton Roads, VA published an article yesterday on the use of sediment cores by scientists at VIMS […]


A Field Reminder of the Uniqueness of Plum Island

Beach Haven November 26, 2014 - Williamsburg, VA Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to work with several collaborators from the University of North Carolina on a study of overwash […]


In Remembrance

November 10, 2014 - Gloucester Point, VA I learned this morning that a friend of our project, and a great friend of science in general, passed away suddenly last […]


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Digging into the Past: Analysis of Sediment Cores Collected on Plum Island

Claudia samples a core for eventual organic analysis. Photo credit: Chris Hein. Posted: January 28, 2015
By: Justin Shawler & Claudia Shuman Gloucester Point, VA With snow having finally come to the warm shores of Gloucester Point (we’ll be nice and […]


Plum Island Research Featured in Hampton Roads (VA) News

Posted: January 2, 2015
Gloucester Point, VA The local newspaper here in Hampton Roads, VA published an article yesterday on the use of sediment cores by scientists at VIMS […]


A Field Reminder of the Uniqueness of Plum Island

Beach Haven Posted: November 26, 2014
Williamsburg, VA Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to work with several collaborators from the University of North Carolina on a study of overwash […]


First Nor’easter of 2014-15 Season

DSC00078 Posted: October 27, 2014
Williamsburg, VA The storm that rolled through New England last week marked the first nor’easter of the 2014-15 storm season. Yea!(?) Local reports indicate that […]