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How citizen science is tracking changes in shorelines around the world

Review of How citizen science is tracking changes in shorelines around the world.

First tracked October 23, 2026 at 2:46 AM CDT · Latest material update October 23, 2026 at 2:47 AM CDT

Citizen Science Maps Global Shoreline Changes with Phone Photos

A global army of citizen scientists, armed with camera phones and smart software, is turning everyday beach walks into a powerful scientific monitoring system. The CoastSnap project is mapping coastal changes worldwide, offering researchers an unprecedented, day-by-day view of how waves and tides are reshaping our shores.