While Florida might not be known for the best waves in the world, the Sunshine State certainly eats and breathes surfing.

Marine energy has momentum in the Northwest. Up-front costs are high, but wind, wave and tidal energy are free and boundless. EVERETT — After seven years of effort, it didn’t get off the ground. Or ...

Offshore PV technologies were tested for the first time under the severe wave loads generated by Delta Flume, a 300 m long man-made flume with a wave generator that is capable of producing waves as ...

Tidal sand waves are a key geomorphological feature of shallow, sandy continental shelves, generated by the interplay of tidal currents, non-tidal hydrodynamic processes, and sediment dynamics. These ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — A contractor will begin testing offshore sand deposits along the Oceanside coastline next week in search of possible sources for the city’s beach replenishment project. About 30 ...

GALVESTON — On the gently rocking deck of Research Vessel Tommy Munro, Chris Lowery bent over a metal tube split lengthwise and filled with gray sludge. He poked it with a finger, then rubbed his ...

When hurricanes and large coastal storms hit coastal communities, the beaches and dunes are the first line of defense for many areas, providing a natural barrier between the ocean and inland ...

Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin will embark from Galveston on April 14 in search of sunken treasure that holds the key to protecting Texas from storms and rising seas: sand. About 80 ...