Links and Connections

Apr 22, 2020 | Blog

Please find some links to interesting resources and websites all about the Exe. There are so many different ways to look at the Exe Estuary and this is a growing list so please do send us any recommendations.  We are of course not responsible for any content on these websites.
 
Explanation of how currents behave on a big scale whether hot or cold, how they change, descend or ascend in the oceans and how they behave differently depending on salinity.
https://gpm.nasa.gov/education/videos/thermohaline-circulation-great-ocean-conveyor-belt
 
The very useful Exe Estuary Partnership toolkit: State of the Exe Estuary
 
A European funded project in the Exe Estuary running 2011-2014 exploring Living with a Changing Coast

Birds and Moths on the Exe. Amazing to see how much variety there is.
https://gobirdingexmouth.blogspot.com/

Met Office Climate Dashboard with the main research areas being monitored including sea temperature.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/hadobs/monitoring/dashboard.html

Foundation set up in memory of Joanna Toole to encourage the protection of the oceans and the creatures that live in them.
https://joannatoolefoundation.org/

Citizan –  a Coastal and Intertidal Zone Archaeological Network with a regional focus on South Devon’s Rivers

Time and Tide Bell – a sculpture, community and climate science project located in different sites around the UK coastline

Climavore On Tidal Zones – The Oyster Table  – A project linking sustainable fishing, aquaculture, community and culture on the Isle of Skye

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