by ACS.Admin | Dec 1, 2024 | Articles
Banksmeadow Revetment – Recollections of a young coastal engineer by Angus Gordon OAM In this special article of the Australian Coastal Society, esteemed coastal engineering Angus Gordon reflects on the challenging construction of the Banksmeadow Revetment, a critical...
by ACS.Admin | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog
Coasts and Clean Seas: NHT Program 1999-2000 Many lament the absence of direct investment by the Australian Government in coastal management. We have a long history of our federal government taking an interest for a short period then “switching” off. I have discussed...
by ACS.Admin | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog
Environmental Monitoring: Values, Applications and Consequences Years ago I came across a marvelous book that reinforced my enthusiasm/predilection for science-based field work: “Agassiz’s Legacy—Scientists Reflections on the value of field experience” written by...
by ACS.Admin | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog
California: Sea Level Rise Guidance 2024 There has long been interest in Australia of practices adopted in California in coastal management. Various federal inquires going back to 1979 were made aware of what was happening in that US state, but we never received...
by ACS.Admin | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog
David Hopley: Geomorphologist of the Great Barrier Reef David Hopley of James Cook University has inspired many through his teaching, research and writing. His passing is a great loss to coral reef science. David’s numerous contributions will remain as testimony to a...