True to Her Roots: One woman’s passion for conservation becomes a reality in her native Rhode Island

Ryan A, Mallinger M, Paul M, Jamie R, Caroline G. 2019. True to Her Roots: One woman’s passion for conservation becomes a reality in her native Rhode Island

After Hurricane Sandy tore up the East Coast in 2012, the National Park Service (NPS) saw the urgent need to monitor the damage and research ways to increase coastal resilience in anticipation of future storms. Storm mitigation and resilience projects funded by NPS created the perfect opportunity for Cressman to work in her element while making a lasting contribution to coastal communities.

Type
Resource Brief
Authors
Ryan, Ainsley; Mallinger, Mary; Paul, McDivitt; Jamie, Remillard; Caroline, Gottschalk Druschke
Date of Issue
2019-04
Units
NCBN
Keywords
EDC, Environmental Data Center, Hurricane Sandy, NCBN, Northeast Caoastal and Barrier network, NPS, Rhode Island, salt marsh, salt marsh nekton, salt marsh vegetation, storm mitigation, University of Rhode Island, URI

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