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Sandy’s Silver Lining — A Panel Discussion and Public Forum on The Breach December 21st 9:30 at Bellport Middle School

Sandy’s Silver Lining — A Panel Discussion and Public Forum on The Breach December 21st 9:30 at Bellport Middle School

by Marshall Brown | Dec 17, 2013 | Cleaner Water

Come to Bellport Middle School 35 Kreamer Street on Saturday December 21st between 9:30 and 12:00 and hear how the breach has helped change Bellport Bay.   A panel of scientific experts will discuss changes in water quality and clarity, and how here at least The Great...
The Latest Report From SOMAS and Professor Charles Flagg On The State of The Breach / New Inlet / Old Inlet On Fire Island South of Bellport Bay

The Latest Report From SOMAS and Professor Charles Flagg On The State of The Breach / New Inlet / Old Inlet On Fire Island South of Bellport Bay

by Marshall Brown | Dec 12, 2013 | Cleaner Water

For over a year now, Prof. Charles Flagg and his research team from SOMAS (The Stony Brook School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) have been monitoring the breach of Fire Island at Bellport Bay, also known as The New Inlet, or The Old Inlet, since from the late...
Breach Report 9-19-13:  WSJ On The Breach: “The Kindest Cut of All”

Breach Report 9-19-13: WSJ On The Breach: “The Kindest Cut of All”

by Marshall Brown | Sep 19, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

Needless to say, Save The Great South Bay is delighted about this article on the breach in today’s Wall Street Journal. Will James interviewed some top scientists — Carl LoBue of The Nature Conservancy, Chris Gobler of Stonybrook/SCERP, and Professor...
What Caused The Brown Tide in The Great South Bay in 2013?  SCERP Has The Answer in One Graphic

What Caused The Brown Tide in The Great South Bay in 2013? SCERP Has The Answer in One Graphic

by Marshall Brown | Jul 15, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

via Facebook   From SCERP (Stony Brook Southampton Coastal and Estuarine Research Program)’s Facebook Page.  Give them a WELL DESERVED LIKE for their outstanding research!   WHAT CAUSED THE 2013 BROWN TIDE IN GREAT SOUTH BAY? The outbreak of the brown...
The Breach Report — June 30th, 2013 — The REAL Breach Report From Prof. Charles Flagg, Prof Roger Flood, and SoMAS

The Breach Report — June 30th, 2013 — The REAL Breach Report From Prof. Charles Flagg, Prof Roger Flood, and SoMAS

by Marshall Brown | Jul 1, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

SoMAS (Stonybrook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) has been monitoring the breach since Sandy, measuring tides, as well as the depth and breadth of The Breach/New Inlet on a monthly basis.   Here then is their June 28th report, which presents what...
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