Coastal Resilience to Global Change Working Group

SE CASC Working Groups bring together multi-disciplinary teams of academics, USGS staff, Tribal Nations, representatives from state agencies, other stakeholders, and students to address regionally-relevant emerging issues and to develop syntheses of topics to inform science needs and improve co-production.

Working Group Goals:
Elucidate the needs/gaps and opportunities for coastal resilience in the southeastern U.S. region through development of a network of researchers among consortium members, leveraging existing efforts and stakeholder connections.

Working Group Leads:
Karen McNeal (Auburn University), Lydia Olander (Duke University), Micheal Allen (University of Florida)

Working Group Products

Southeast Coastal Resilience Database

This is an editable database of organizations working on coastal resilience in the southeastern U.S. for use by the coastal resilience community.
The database includes:
Tab 1. Overview summary figures
Tab 2. Search tool
Tab 3. Details of organizations.

View the database

SE CASC Coastal Resilience Working Group Report

This is a summary of Working Group activities including identified research priorities.
Part I: Report Summary
Part II. Research priority: System-based modeling of the Land-Ocean Continuum (LOC)
Part III. Watershed Modification Effects on Coastal Ecosystems: A Synthesis from Selected Gulf of Mexico Estuaries

Read the report