Beth L. Sanderson

Nov 4, 2024 | palatinate.org.uk | Beth L. Sanderson

By Beth Sanderson Should we read controversial books? Is there value in reading literature with dated themes? Like all pieces of the past, controversial books hold invaluable history and lessons within them. There is a reason they are written, there are often fruitful debates to engage in and our natural feelings towards them show us something about human nature themselves. Why are they controversial? Not always for the right reason.

Oct 20, 2024 | palatinate.org.uk | Beth L. Sanderson

By Beth SandersonWhile you’re sat behind your signs-of-mould-developing window, looking out at the Durham rain, these 5 books offer one way for you to escape such moments, and travel around the world instead. You can explore generational earthquakes which shatter the author’s world as they know it, such as in Ngor and Ypi’s memoirs.

Mar 11, 2024 | afspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Mark D. Scheuerell |Washington Fish |Karl B. Veggerby |Beth L. Sanderson

INTRODUCTION Oyster reefs are important habitats for many species of fish and invertebrates because they provide foraging opportunities (Shervette and Gelwick 2008) and predator refuge (Hixon and Beets 1993). Oysters provide extensive ecosystem services through habitat formation of oyster reefs and water filtration in estuaries (Coen et al. 2007b). The physical structure created by the mass of shells in reefs creates habitat complexity (Humphries et al.