Submarine sand resources, southeastern virginia—contributions from year 9 and year 10 of virginia’s continental margins program

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 155-163

  Hobbs, Carl H ^a   Hardaway, C Scott ^a   Berquist, C R ^b  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Virginia Division of Mineral Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; DATA REDUCTION; SAND; SEDIMENTS; SHORE PROTECTION;

BEACH NOURISHMENTS; SUBMARINE SAND RESOURCES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

MINERAL RESOURCE; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; SAND; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHELF SEDIMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032699226     PISSN: 1064119X     EISSN: 15210618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/106411999273828     Document Type: Article

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