Gated storm surge barriers have been constructed or proposed in many estuaries worldwide for coastal flood risk reduction.
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Rising coastal flood risk and recent disasters are driving interest in the construction of gated storm surge barriers worldwide, with current studies recommending barriers for at least 11 estuaries in the United States alone.
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This data resource includes marsh vegetation, water level data and modeling outputs from a project that examined how Piermont Marsh in New York buffers the impacts of storms.
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This dataset includes a suite of measures of ecological and physical functions of built sustainable shoreline structures at a set of demonstration sites along the Hudson River.
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This project overview describes a 2015 Collaborative Research project that is developing and field-validating rapid assessment protocols for physical and ecological functions of ecologically-enhanced shorelines.
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This project overview describes a 2015 Science Transfer project that developed products to support New York State decision makers considering nature-based shoreline approaches and other natural resilience measures.
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This model was developed by the Hudson River Sustainable Shorelines project team and can be used to understand the energy regimes impacting shorelines and to help identify suitable shoreline stabilization alternatives for sites along the Hudson River.
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This dataset is a compilation of observed ice data statistics from United States Coast Guard daily ice reports along the tidal Hudson River during ice season and it includes linked aerial photographs as well as complete record data charts for river stretches and choke points.
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This geodatabase contains a shoreline inventory for the tidal Hudson River shoreline from the Tappan Zee Bridge north to Troy, New York.
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This article provides a comprehensive summary of what is known about the ecological functioning of the shore zone in freshwater ecosystems.