Plum Island Research Featured in Public Radio Interview

April 21, 2015 by Chris Hein

Gloucester Point, VA

Chris was interviewed by the public radio program “With Good Reason” in an interview that aired last week. The discussion centers around sea-level rise and coastal changes and includes discussions of our work on Plum Island. Audio of the full interview can be found here: “Dragons of Inaction”. Check it out!

We’ll be heading back north for several trips for field work in and around Plum Island in May and June. Check back soon for details on dates and field plans.

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