Determination of direction of littoral transport along the north shore of Santa Rosa Island, Florida

Wang, Yu-Hwa and Chang, T. H. and Harrell, Sidney L. (1977) Determination of direction of littoral transport along the north shore of Santa Rosa Island, Florida. Gainesville, FL, Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering Department, University of Florida, (UFL/COEL, 77/001)

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the actual direction of littoral transport along the north shore of Santa Rosa Island in the vicinity of Pensacola Beach, Florida. To accomplish this objective the sand tracer method was used for the study. Visual observations and instrument recordings of the environment factors were also made during the tracing operations. The investigation covered a time span from September 14, 1976 to March 12, 1977. (PDF contains 68 pages.)

Item Type:

Monograph or Serial issue

Title:

Determination of direction of littoral transport along the north shore of Santa Rosa Island, Florida

Personal Creator/Author:

Creators	Email
Wang, Yu-Hwa
Chang, T. H.
Harrell, Sidney L.

Series Name:

UFL/COEL

Number:

77/001

Date:

1977

Publisher:

Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering Department, University of Florida

Place of Publication:

Gainesville, FL

Latitude:

30.3824

Longitude:

-86.8563

Issuing Agency:

Oceanographic Engineering Program, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, University of Florida

Additional Information:

Sponsor: Department-of the Army Mobile District, Corps of Engineers Mobile, Alabama

Uncontrolled Keywords:

Santa Rosa Island; Florida; Longshore sediment transport

Subjects:

Oceanography
Engineering

Item ID:

1474

Depositing User:

Stephanie Haas

Date Deposited:

28 Sep 2008 15:17

Last Modified:

29 Sep 2011 22:31

URI:

http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/1474

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