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Coastal Dynamics
The Coastal Dynamics Lab studies changes in mean and extreme coastal and estuarine water levels to support coastal management, flood forecasting and preparedness, and state …
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Quantitative Fisheries Research
Our lab conducts research and participates in science advisory work to improve the management of ecologically and economically valuable marine resources.
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Coastal and Marine Economics
Our lab seeks to understand the mechanisms behind our decisions and behaviors, and how they relate to coastal and marine resource uses.
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Learning Sciences
Our lab seeks to advance the scientific understanding of teaching and learning by thoughtfully inquiring into the contexts in which learning happens.
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Integrated Systems Ecology
Our lab works to distill and analyze complex ocean dynamics to inform decision-makers and promote sustainability and resiliency in the Gulf of Maine.
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Strengthening and Informing Fisheries Management
Good fisheries management requires both good science and on-the-water knowledge.
![Two people are installing a tide gauge on a bridge.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/ForeRiverGauge-96-11.cb4b0254.fill-580x328.jpg)
Coastal Dynamics
The Coastal Dynamics Lab studies changes in mean and extreme coastal and estuarine water levels to support coastal management, flood forecasting and preparedness, and state …
![A groundfish vessel finishes a trawl, emptying fish from the net onto the deck of the boat](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/groundfish_trawl.original.56a00e6f.fill-580x328.jpg)
Quantitative Fisheries Research
Our lab conducts research and participates in science advisory work to improve the management of ecologically and economically valuable marine resources.
![Lobster boats anchored in a harbor with residential buildings in the background](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/science-9247-web.6b0453ac.fill-580x328.jpg)
Coastal and Marine Economics
Our lab seeks to understand the mechanisms behind our decisions and behaviors, and how they relate to coastal and marine resource uses.
![A student points a pink pen at an interactive display of Gulf of Maine data.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/21_CapeElizabethSchool_20200313.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Learning Sciences
Our lab seeks to advance the scientific understanding of teaching and learning by thoughtfully inquiring into the contexts in which learning happens.
![Lobsterman hauling and putting bait in lobster traps on a lobster boat](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/kathys-lab-9204.fafb35ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Integrated Systems Ecology
Our lab works to distill and analyze complex ocean dynamics to inform decision-makers and promote sustainability and resiliency in the Gulf of Maine.
![](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/rear---boat-turnaround-01.00_01_34.bf9893af.fill-580x328.jpg)
Strengthening and Informing Fisheries Management
Good fisheries management requires both good science and on-the-water knowledge.