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Hurricane Season is Here!

From the Sisyphean task of replenishing Galveston's beaches to paleoclimatology studies of sediment and microfossils that aid in the understanding of ancient hurricane occurrences for predicting present-day coastal erosion, Don Van Nieuwenhuise, a geoscientist at the University of Houston, can discuss an array of hurricane issues as the Gulf Coast enters the true heart of this stormy season. Search for UH faculty experts.

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