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Coastal & Estuarine Science News (CESN)

The mission of Coastal & Estuarine Science News (CESN) is to highlight the latest research in the journal Estuaries and Coasts that is relevant to environmental managers. It is a free electronic newsletter delivered to subscribers on a bi-monthly basis. Sign up today!

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CESN Editorial Board

• Merryl Alber, CESN Editor, University of Georgia
• Janet Fang, CESN Science Writer/Managing Editor, Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation

CESN Editorial Board

2026 Issue 1

Balancing Eelgrass Preservation with Oyster Aquaculture
Mangrove Plantings Can Prevent Shoreline Erosion
When Will Created Marshes Reach Dynamic Equilibrium
Oyster Shell Growth Synthesis Reveals Data Gaps

2025 Issue 6

Including Seagrass Beds in Shoreline Stabilization
Are Hard Clams and Restored Seagrass Fighting for Bottom Space?
Automated Detection of Boat Scarring in Seagrass Beds with ArcGIS
Seagrass Can Be Restored in Open-Coast Habitats Too

2025 Issue 5

2025 Issue 4

2025 Issue 3

2025 Issue 2

Adding Life to Hardened Urban Shorelines
Testing Cold Hardiness in Tropical Fish
Tidal Flooding Contributes Significantly to Eutrophication
How Do Human Communities Benefit from Restoration?

2025 Issue 1

Can Living Shorelines Be Used to Retrofit Armored Structures?
How Mechanically Harvesting Oysters Affects Seagrass Recovery
A Constructed Oyster Reef Seven Years In
Invasion of the Blue Crabs

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