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Salme Cook, an oceanography Ph.D. student

Faster Than Lightning Research

To know how sediment moves in an estuary, you have to know how the water flows — the tides, the currents. Using computer models to understand that motion can be time-consuming and costly. Which is why Salme Cook, an oceanography Ph.D. student in the... Read More

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The Sea Is Her Campus

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