Dredging sediment from the ocean floor and nearshore waters is commonly done to maintain navigational channels. Environmental dredging to remove muddy sediment build-up and legacy contaminants—which are often contained in mud—is less common. In a study of Georgica Pond’s sediments, … Read more
Back in 2019, with the support and urging of FOGP, the Gobler Lab began a trial oyster experiment in Georgica Pond. The goal of the project was to determine if the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) … Read more
Members and friends gathered for the Friends of Georgica Pond (FOGP) Annual Meeting on Sunday, August 27, 2023. The venue was the Creeks, the historic estate of Ronald Perelman and FOGP board member Anna Chapman. … Read more