Barrier Islands: Process and ManagementDonald K. Stauble Among the topics: beach water table management, patterns of erosion, erosion protection systems, ponds and lagoons, and heavy minerals in beaches. These are selected papers from the Coastal Zone 89 symposium. Acidic paper. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Management of Drumstick Barrier Islands | 1 |
Patterns of Erosion Along the Atlantic Coast | 17 |
Backbarrier Beaches on a Developed Shoreline | 23 |
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accretion activities addition analysis approximately Army Atlantic average barrier island Cape CBRS channel Chatham coast coastal barriers coastline construction continue Corps of Engineers currents delta deposits direction dredge dune effects Engineers erosion extensive Federal Figure Florida Folly groins Gulf heavy mineral height hurricane impact increase indicate inlet jetties lagoons land limited littoral located loss m/yr major maps material mean measured meters migration Mississippi Sound Monmouth Beach movement natural occurred Ocean Pass period plans Pleistocene ponds position present problems processes protection range reach relatively requires Research result retreat River samples sand sediment Shinnecock Inlet Ship shoaling shore shoreline change shows South Carolina specific spit stations storm structures study area survey Table tidal tide transport units values volume wave zone