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Shoreline Mapping and Change Analysis – Technical Considerations and Management Implications

The Journal of Coastal Research
Special Issue NO. 38 (pages 1-216) Fall 2003

[screen grab of cover of the Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue #38: Shoreline Mapping and Change Analysis - Technical Considerations and Management Implications]This issue of the Journal of Coastal Research contains papers submitted for a national shoreline change conference. A cross-section of topics is covered, including past and present technologies for measuring shoreline position, recent advances in techniques and data development, methodologies, and applications for effectively documenting and quantifying shoreline change.

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CONTENTS

  • Preface: Issues in Shoreline Mapping and Change Analysis – Mark R. Byrnes, Mark Crowell, and Cindy Fowler
  • Shoreline Change Mapping and Management Along the U.S. East Coast – Stephen P. Leatherman
  • National Ocean Service Shoreline-Past, Present, and Future – Douglas Graham, Maryellen Sault, and Captain Jonathan Bailey
  • Tidal Datums and Tide Coordination – Kurt W. Hess
  • The Difficulties in Measuring a Consistently Defined Shoreline-The Problem of Vertical Referencing – Bruce B. Parker
  • Linking Proxy-Based and Datum-Based Shorelines on a High-Energy Coastline: Implications for Shoreline Change Analyses – Peter Ruggiero, George M. Kaminsky, and Guy Gelfenbaum
  • Shoreline Variability on the High-Energy Oregon Coast and its Usefulness in Erosion-Hazard Assessments – Jonathan C. Allan, Paul D. Komar, and George R. Priest
  • Mapping Shoreline Change Using Digital Orthophotogrammetry on Maui, Hawaii – Charles Fletcher, John Rooney, Mathew Barbee, Siang-Chyn Lim and Bruce Richmond
  • Spatial and Temporal Considerations for Calculating Shoreline Change Rates in the Great Lakes Basin – Peter J. Zuzek, Robert B. Nairn, and Scott J. Thieme
  • Influence of the Geologic Framework on Spatial Variability in Long-Term Shoreline Change, Cape Henlopen to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – Maria C. Honeycutt and David E. Krantz
  • Modernizing Shoreline Change Analysis in Georgia Using Topographic Survey Sheets in a GIS Environment – S.K. Langley, C.R. Alexander, D. M. Bush, and C. W. Jackson
  • The Use of Shoreline Change Mapping in Coastal Engineering Project Assessment – Donald K. Stauble
  • SHOALS Airborne Coastal Mapping: Past, Present, and Future – Jennifer M. Wozencraft and W. Jeff Lillycrop

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