Principal component analysis of morphology change at a tidal inlet: Shinnecock Inlet, New York

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 867-875

  Buonaiuto Jr , Frank S ^a,b   Bokuniewicz, Henry J ^a   Fitzgerald, Duncan M ^c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bypassing; Inlets; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; DREDGING; HISTORICAL RECORD; LIDAR; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAND WAVE; TIDAL INLET; WAVE CLIMATE;

NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SHINNECOCK BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51549098580     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/06-0739.1     Document Type: Article

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