ABOUT
We founded Coastal Dynamics to advancing informed coastal living in the Great Lakes region, because we believe that a knowledgeable coastal land owner, steward, or visitor will make good decisions related to their experience and their investment. We have curated a selection of key resources for anybody interested in building their knowledge of the Great Lakes coastlines. And, we offer tailored consulting for those wishing a personalized approach to meet specific needs and goals at unique locations throughout the basin. We take pride in our ability to offer informative resources and consultation, maintain a robust network of Great Lakes experts and partners, and to stay up-to-date on Great Lakes coastal trends and best practices.
Guy and Lorelle Meadows

OUR TEAM
With nearly a century of combined experience, we offer the deepest and most comprehensive set of knowledge of the coastal Great Lakes. We will work with you to build your knowledge and increase the enjoyment and security of your coastal investment.

GUY MEADOWS, PhD
Co-Founder and President
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Guy has almost 50 years of experience in coastal processes science and has worked on projects ranging from small private beachfront properties to large-scale public infrastructure planning. He is committed to helping clients make informed decisions that balance economic, environmental, and social considerations.

LORELLE MEADOWS, PhD
Co-Founder and Director of Project Management
Lorelle brings a wealth of experience in coastal project management, community engagement, and education to her work. She is dedicated to ensuring that projects address the core needs of clients, and that products meet their goals and are delivered in a timely and effective manner.

OUR NETWORK
For the past 50 years, we have developed a vast network of colleagues and partners with specific expertise and regional knowledge within the Great Lakes basin.
When you engage with us you also leverage this network.