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15 - Waves, Sand, and Simulations: Modeling with Alex Boland & Ryan Schanta

15 - Waves, Sand, and Simulations: Modeling with Alex Boland & Ryan Schanta

Update: 2025-07-01
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In this Student Research Spotlight, Marissa Torres and Deb Fernandes hear from Alexander Boland (UGA) and Ryan Schanta (UDel) as they share their paths into coastal engineering, their thesis work, and their next steps in PhD research. From modeling storm surge impacts on Georgia roads to improving sediment transport predictions with FunWave and XBeach, this episode explores the power and challenges of coastal numerical modeling.

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2024-06-0439:57

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15 - Waves, Sand, and Simulations: Modeling with Alex Boland & Ryan Schanta

15 - Waves, Sand, and Simulations: Modeling with Alex Boland & Ryan Schanta

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