Extraction of lidar-based dune-crest elevations for use in examining the vulnerability of beaches to inundation during hurricanes

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPECIAL ISSUE 53, 2009, Pages 59-65

  Stockdon, Hilary F ^a   Doran, Kara S ^a   Sallenger Jr , Asbury H ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dune erosion; Fire Island; Inundation; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; DATA SET; HURRICANE; LIDAR; TOPOGRAPHY; VULNERABILITY; WATER LEVEL;

FIRE ISLAND; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74549201217     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/SI53-007.1     Document Type: Article

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