Lessons from the Sand: Family-Friendly Science Activities You Can Do on a Carolina Beach

Will appeal not only to Carolinians and those who visit Carolina beaches, but to all people who have occasion to walk the world’s shorelines.–Journal of Coastal Research A father-son team [on] how to turn children into scientists at sea.–News and Observer

Orrin H. Pilkey is the James B. Duke Professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences and Director Emeritus of the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Duke University. He is the author of “A Celebration of the World’s Barrier Islands, ” among other books. William J. Neal is Emeritus Professor of Geology at Grand Valley State University and coauthor, with Orrin Pilkey, of “How to Read a North Carolina Beach: Bubble Holes, Barking Sands, and Rippled Runnels.” Joseph T. Kelley is a Professor of Marine Geology at the University of Maine and Chair of the Earth Science Department. He is a co-autho