A backbarrier overwash record of intense storms from Brigantine, New Jersey

Marine Geology

Volumn 210, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 107-121

  Donnelly, Jeffrey P ^a,b   Butler, Jessica ^b   Roll, Stuart ^b   Wengren, Micah ^b   Webb III, Thompson ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Holocene; hurricane; overwash; salt marsh; washover

Indexed keywords

BACKBARRIER OVERWASH; PREHISTORIC STORMS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BEACHES; CLIMATE CHANGE; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY; SURVEYING;

STORMS;

BARRIER ISLAND; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; STORM DEPOSIT;

BRIGANTINE; NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344583774     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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