surfing ecology
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Seeking surfers who travel: An exploration of surf travel motivations
By Brooke Porter This is a contribution from Brooke Porter from the Coral Triangle Conservancy who is asking surfers to provide data on their travel habits to inform surf tourism development. Her work was recently featured online at Surfrider. — Brian Tissot… Continue reading
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Sailing Ecologists? How ocean sports could contribute towards conservation efforts
By Tim McClure (reposted from his blog) As scientists continue to expand their efforts to communicate the results and implications of our science, (especially in a shifting political climate), it’s natural to think about how we can maximize the effectiveness… Continue reading
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SmartFin: Environmental Wave of the Future
Imagine a portion of all surfers, those that surf almost every day at breaks up and down the coast every few miles, all around the world, deploying scientific instruments on their boards that is beamed up through cellular networks to… Continue reading
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The Surfing Ecologist: A New Synergy for Surfers and Science
The Surfing Ecologist logo. Thanks to Jessica Maris for the kelp art, QUEST for the diver, and creative input from Allie Tissot. Are you as interested in the kelp as the swell in the lineup? Do you ponder what lives underwater… Continue reading
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