The impacts of Hurricane Andrew on mangrove Coasts in Southern Florida: A review

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 242-245

  Swiadek, John W ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

Biscayne National Park; coastal erosion; Everglades geology; Everglades National Park; mangroves; storm surge

Indexed keywords

COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; DAMAGE; EROSION; HURRICANE ANDREW; HURRICANES; MANGROVE SWAMP; MANGROVE SWAMPS; STORM SURGE;

USA, FLORIDA;

EID: 0030621092     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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