The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions is hosting a Sustainability Networking Poster Session that WPES members Lauren Ross (CIE) and Sean Smith (SECS) are organizing. We are glad to have this opportunity to bring together students, businesses, and communities working on sustainability solutions. We would be pleased to have the participation of […]
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Assistant professor Lauren Ross of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has earned a CAREER award of over $600,000 from the National Science Foundation to study land-sea connections, freshwater/saltwater exchange, and material transport in a range of complex tidal estuary conditions. The NSF’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program supports early-career faculty in establishing […]
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Congratulations to WPES PhD student, Bea Van Dam, for being awarded First Place in the Graduate Student poster competition at the 2021 Maine Sustainability and Water Conference! Van Dam, B. and S.M.C. Smith. 2021. Pouring spatial data into shellfishery management decision-making. Maine Sustainability and Water Conference. Sen. George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions.
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Ross, L., S. Alahmed, S.M.C. Smith, and G. Roberts. 2021. Tidal and subtidal transport in short, tidally driven estuaries with low rates of freshwater input. Continental Shelf Research, Vol. 224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2021.104453
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