Surf tourism, artificial surfing reefs, and environmental sustainability

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1157, Issue , 2009, Pages 207-220

  Slotkin, Michael H ^a   Chambliss, Karen ^b   Vamosi, Alexander R ^a   Lindo, Chris ^c  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PRÆCIPIO EFS Inc   (United States)

^c Icthys Aquaculture LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial surf reefs; Surf tourism; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450218089     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3208024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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