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Summer 2010 Issue—Oil Spills: Common, Even in the Sound

August 19, 2010 — Sound Update Summer 2010 issue focuses on oil spills in Long Island Sound and how to prepare for oil spill accidents. Read More

Winter 2010 Long Island Sound Study’s Role in Habitat Restoration

January 12, 2010 — A habitat is the natural environment in which an organism or biological population lives or grows. Read More

Fall 09 Wildlife In and Around the Sound

October 12, 2009 — Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are probably the most recognized species of cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) in the world, found… Read More

Spring 09 Let’s Go Fishing

April 12, 2009 — Most anglers are aware of the many rules and regulations for harvesting marine finfish but many are unaware of the… Read More

Winter 09 Investing in Clean Water

January 12, 2009 — Long Island Sound Habitats: Read the latest issue of Sound Update and learn about our area's coastal grasslands and forests, the benefits of healthy riverbank vegetation, a beach restoration project, and how you can garden to protect local habitats and the Sound. Read More

Fall 08 Lawn and Garden Issue

September 12, 2008 — The health of Long Island Sound (LIS) is inextricably connected to the health of the watershed that surrounds it. Keeping… Read More

Spring 08 Impacts of Climate Change on LIS

April 12, 2008 — Estuaries like Long Island Sound (LIS) face multiple stressors from industrialization, a concentrated coastal populace, coastal development, and myriad commercial… Read More

Fall 07 Nitrogen Trends in LIS

September 12, 2007 — Long Island Sound has a large and highly developed watershed. Nitrogen contributions from the watershed, combined with strong summer thermal… Read More

Spring 07 Public Outreach Around the Sound

April 12, 2007 — It is a beautiful sunny morning in July, and at Hammonasset State Park thirty New Haven youth are knee-deep in… Read More

Fall 06 Stewardship Newsletter

September 12, 2006 — The Long Island Sound Study’s (LISS) Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) calls for the conservation of natural resources and… Read More

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