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Measuring Waves with Backyard Buoys
January 28, 2026

A PocketLab Notebook lesson that uses sensor data to explore wave motion, then connects it to real-time wave-buoy observations from...

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Waves & Tides Undergraduate Course Materials.
January 15, 2026

This course was developed as part of the Backyard Buoys project by Dr. Sam Kastner for instruction at Western Washington...

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Backyard Buoys Activity Book
November 21, 2025

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Backyard Buoys – Republic of the Marshall Islands
September 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRfCillag-0

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Backyard Buoys – Pacific Northwest
September 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLcqi4zvogU

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All-Hands Meeting, February 2025
April 23, 2025

The Backyard Buoys All-Hands Meeting was held at the Quileute Oceanside Resort and Akalat Conference Center in La Push, Washington...

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Backyard Buoys: Bridging Indigenous Knowledge and Co‑Production
March 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtRduG430I4

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Upstart and Maintenance Cost Estimates
February 14, 2025

Download Download this spreadsheet to customize these numbers for your community.

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Pacific Islands Spotter and Smart Mooring Deployment Guidelines
February 10, 2025

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Backyard Buoys: Bringing Spotters to Indigenous Communities on the Front Lines o...
February 1, 2025

https://youtu.be/saQ2bGw-5AQ

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