b"HEADLINEWater Blogged Join us for more: YSI.com/BlogFine-Scale SharkFlood Monitoring Habitat Mappingfor Coastal ResilienceRecently we sat down with Emily SpurgeonResilience refers to a communitys ability to (@Emily_Spurgeon) and her graduate advisor,recover from any damaging event, including Dr. Chris Low (@CSULBsharklab), from Cal Statessevere weather events.Shark Lab, one of the most recognizable marine biology programs in North America.Coastal Resilience captures the ability to recover from things like hurricanes as well as more chronic The Shark Lab has been churning out all sortschallenges like sea-level rise induced byof new perspectives over the years. It's whereclimate change.founder Don Nelsons legacy of developing and deploying new technologiesand trainingBoth hurricanes and sea-level rise are contributing generations of scientistshas vastly expanded theto roadway flooding in coastal communities worlds understanding of sharks.throughout the world. The ability of a community to grapple with flooding is becoming one of the Emilys Masters thesis adds to that legacy, helpingmost important hallmarks of its coastal resilience. the scientific community better understand the connection between water quality and the habitatAccording to the National Weather Service, selection of juvenile white sharks. flooding is second only to summer heat as a cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S. Learn how Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are helping the Shark Lab uncoverLearn how water level monitoring can protect your migration and aggregation patterns in thecommunity from the dangers of flooding.Southern California area.Read Now! Learn More!YSI.com/Shark-Lab-Study YSI.com/Coastal-Resilience4 MISSION: WATER"