VOLUME 84   NUMBER 2   14 JANUARY 2003

MEMBER BULLETIN
2003 IUGG Student Travel Grants Deadline: 15 February 2003

FEATURES
Sea Level and Coastal Erosion Require Large-scale Monitoring
The rate of erosion along U.S. coastlines will accelerate through mechanisms associated with rising sea levels. ProtectING coastal infrastructure should include monitoring erosion using data from current satellites, as well as newer technologies such as spaceborne lidar mapping. [PDF]
S.P. Leatherman, B.C. Douglas, J.L. LaBreque

NEWS
Funding for Everglades Restoration Research Program "Inadequate," Says Academy Report [PDF]
R. Showstack and J. Jacobs

MEETING REPORTS
Conference Promotes Study of Ecohydrology of Semi-arid Landscapes [PDF]
B.D. Newman, O. Sala, and B.P. Wilcox

ABOUT AGU
2002---A Quick Review [PDF]
A.F. Spilhaus

GEOPHYSICISTS
In Memorium, New Ph.D.s, Honors [PDF]

REVIEWS
L. Finegold, N. Pinter [PDF]