Beach changes on the central Texas coast associated with Hurricane Fern, September, 1971.

Date

1972

Authors

Davis, R.A., Jr.

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Abstract

Deals with erosional effects of Hurricane Fern (1971) on the central Texas barrier island system. Cites rate of storm movement as one of most significant factors and concludes that post-storm recovery of the beach is quite slow.

Description

p. 89-98.

Keywords

hurricanes, beach erosion, coastal erosion, beach morphology, recovery

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