Sediment Ridges on the West Florida Inner Continental Shelf: Sand Resources for Beach Nourishment

Beach nourishment requires large volumes of sand from offshore and new sources are constantly sought for development. The sediment-starved continental shelf off the central-west coast of Florida has traditionally supplied beach-quality sediments from ebb-tidal shoals and nearshore sand sheets, but a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of coastal research 2007-01, Vol.23 (1), p.143-159
Hauptverfasser:	Finkl, Charles W., Benedet, Lindino, Andrews, Jeffrey L., Suthard, Beau, Locker, Stanley D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aggregates Bar Beach erosion Beach nourishment beach sand Beaches Coasts Continental shelves Dredging Florida platform Geology Grain size Holocene Inlets Keys Limestone marine aggregates Mineral reserves Mineral resources Ocean floor RESEARCH PAPERS ridge field Ridges Sand Sand & gravel sand wave Sediments Shoals Shore protection West Florida shelf
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