Like Photographing the Ocean Tide? There's a Contest for That!
Grab your camera and head to the shoreline June 2 and 3 to photograph some of the highest tides of the year.
A local partnership needs your help photographing the highest tides of the year. Rhode Island Sea Grant is partnering with the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council and Save The Bay to record ongoing flooding from high tide events. They are especially interested in photos capturing the effect of flooding on shoreline homes, business, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure. These areas are increasingly vulnerable to flooding during extreme high tide events, and as sea levels rise due to climate change, extreme tides may become the norm within a few decades. Photos submitted to Rhode Island Sea Grant will have the chance to be published in the magazine 41°N. The photographer who captures the best photo will receive a prize …
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