by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
Whose Right? Coastal Access is Constitutional but Controversial By Todd McLeish | Cover Photograph by Cate Brown At the end of pilgrim avenue in Narragansett, not far from the Point Judith Lighthouse, a surfer sits in his car, uncertain whether he can legally park...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
Building an Ocean Expedition What it Takes to Study the Oceans By Hugh Markey | Photographs by Jesse Burke When we think about scientific explorations of extreme regions like the Antarctic, we often picture researchers braving the elements aboard a high-tech...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
South Providence’s “Slice of Water Access” By Amanda Valentine | Portrait Photograph by Dana Smith The end of Public Street, just off Allen’s Avenue in South Providence, earned its permanent protection as a Coastal Resources Management Council...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
Into The Deep: Book Review A Memoir From the Man Who Found Titanic By Monica Allard Cox Bob Ballard knows most people only remember him for discovering the Titanic. He also knows that some of his colleagues, former bosses, and academic rivals think he is an...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jun 21, 2021 | Spring/Summer 2021
Forging On The Last of the Quahog Tong Makers By Ellen Liberman | Photographs by Jesse Burke The clam has but two defenses: a shell and a foot. It uses the latter to burrow as much as 11 inches under the sea floor, where it hopes to live quietly in the muck, filtering...
