Excess nutrients lead to dramatic ecosystem changes in Cape Cod\’s Waquoit Bay; the bay is a harbinger for estuaries worldwide, say researchers
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020 with associated travel restrictions, Matthew Long thought his students could shift their overseas research projects to instead study the seagrass meadow ecosystem in Waquoit Bay. It\’s a shallow, micro-tidal estuary on the south side of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, near the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) where Long […]