Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms
Sara Pezeshk , Florida International University and Shahin Vassigh , Florida International University
Morningside Park, a beloved neighborhood park in Miami with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay , will soon pilot an innovative approach to coastal resilience.
BIOCAP tiles, a 3D-printed modular system designed to support marine life and reduce wave impact along urban seawalls, will be installed on the existing seawall there in spring 2025. BIOCAP stands for Biodiversity Improvement by Optimizing Coastal Adaptation and Performance…