Barrier Island population along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 356-363

  Zhang, Keqi ^a   Leatherman, Stephen ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier islands; Coastal population; Google Earth; U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts

Indexed keywords

BARRIER ISLAND; CENSUS; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL ZONE; FLOODING; POPULATION DENSITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SIZE; STORM SURGE; VULNERABILITY;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; GULF COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84455185714     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-10-00126.1     Document Type: Article

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