{"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":"<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\u202fPM-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\u202fPM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04\u202fPM-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04\u202fPM-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04\u202fPM-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-2.01.04\u202fPM-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>\n<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 \u2014 formally named Hollis Island but colloquially called Shark Tooth Island \u2014 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>\n<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 \u2014 formally named Hollis Island but colloquially called Shark Tooth Island \u2014 will disappear, and why. They say climate change is a key factor. 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