{"id":245512,"date":"2024-08-22T09:25:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=245512"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T18:41:05","slug":"tippetts-study-of-shark-tooth-island-continues-making-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2024\/08\/22\/tippetts-study-of-shark-tooth-island-continues-making-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Tippett&#8217;s Study of Shark Tooth Island Continues Making Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><div id=\"attachment_241955\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-241955\" class=\"wp-image-241955 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04%E2%80%AFPM-150x150.png\" alt=\"Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Science John Tippett\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04&#8239;PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04&#8239;PM-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04&#8239;PM-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04&#8239;PM-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04&#8239;PM-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-241955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Science John Tippett<\/p><\/div><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences John Tippett and student Kate Stoneman, a rising junior and research assistant, are trying to predict when the island in the Potomac River &mdash; formally named Hollis Island but colloquially called Shark Tooth Island &mdash; will disappear, and why. They say climate change is a key factor. Their work has been featured by various media outlets including recent inclusions by:<\/p><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/virginiamercury.com\/2024\/08\/12\/university-of-mary-washington-students-studying-loss-of-shark-tooth-island\/\">Virgina Mercury<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/university-mary-washington-students-studying-093650224.html\">Yahoo News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidenova.com\/headlines\/university-of-mary-washington-students-studying-loss-of-shark-tooth-island\/article_b6dea474-58a8-11ef-8c02-8bbfd8c0fc83.html\">Inside Nova<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredericksburgfreepress.com\/2024\/08\/12\/university-of-mary-washington-students-studying-loss-of-shark-tooth-island\/\">Fredericksburg Free Press<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs19news.com\/news\/state\/university-of-mary-washington-students-studying-loss-of-shark-tooth-island\/article_cb17b81c-7a36-5179-aae9-a09a6e33997f.html\">CBS 19 News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences John Tippett and student Kate Stoneman, a rising junior and research assistant, are trying to predict when the island in the Potomac River &mdash; formally named Hollis Island but colloquially called Shark Tooth Island &mdash; will disappear, and why. They say climate change is a key factor. 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