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“King Tide” Brings Record Sea Level Rise to Boston’s Waterfront

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Boston’s waterfront saw its highest tide of the year last week, known as “King Tide.” The relative position of the sun and moon created a tide nearly 2 1/2 feet higher than average. Using estimates of recent climate change research, it also showed how the cityscape will look as the average Boston Harbor height around Read More…
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“Boston’s Waterfront After Sandy” – TBHA President Vivien Li & UNH Dr. Paul Kirshen [Video]

Posted on Author Matt Conti

“Boston’s Waterfront After Hurricane Sandy,” was the featured discussion topic at the 2012 annual meeting of The Boston Harbor Association, held on November 27, 2012. Speaking on the environmental issue of sea level rise and its future impact on Boston’s waterfront were TBHA President Vivien Li and UNH Professor Dr. Paul Kirshen. Summary video timeline: Read More…
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Groundwater Remediation Scheduled for Richmond Street

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Update from the Boston Groundwater Trust: It’s February.  The days are getting longer, spring training is only a few weeks away, and we have completed our first round of well readings for the year. The dry weather has had an impact on groundwater levels, with the average level in the core section of wells that Read More…

One Reply to “Sea Level Rise on the Waterfront Now [Photos]”

  1. This was an unusual incident. If it were a factor of sea level rise, we would be seeing this more often. Kind of dramatic to say it will be a water park soon!

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