Improving understanding of near-term barrier island evolution through multi-decadal assessment of morphologic change

Marine Geology

Volumn 337, Issue , 2013, Pages 125-139

  Lentz, Erika E ^a,b   Hapke, Cheryl J ^b   Stockdon, Hilary F ^b   Hehre, Rachel E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier island; Beach replenishment; Geologic framework; Landward migration; Morphology change; Wave run up

Indexed keywords

BARRIER ISLAND; GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK; LANDWARD MIGRATION; MORPHOLOGY CHANGES; WAVE RUNUP;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL RADAR; STORMS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

BEACHES;

ACCRETION; BARRIER ISLAND; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; BEACH PROFILE; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HURRICANE; LIDAR; MORPHODYNAMICS; STORM SURGE; TOPOGRAPHY; WAVE RUNUP;

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

EID: 84877652940     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2013.02.004     Document Type: Article

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