RESIST(UK) stands for ‘R esponse of E cologically-mediated S hallow I ntertidal S hores and their T ransitions to extreme hydrodynamic forcing in UK settings. It is a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) funded project that is running in the UK, parallel and complementary to an EU-Hydralab+ funded ‘ RESIST’ project. Follow our large wave flume experiment blog and follow us on Twitter @NercResist
Our challenge is two-fold:
To overcome these challenges, we have assembled a team of internationally respected coastal scientists with a unique multi-disciplinary perspective (ecology, biogeochemistry, geomorphology and sedimentology) from the Cambridge Coastal Research Unit, University of Cambridge , Queen Mary University of London, University of Cumbria and the British Geological Survey.