Using LIDAR to Monitor a Beach Nourishment Project at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA

With beach nourishment widely used today to combat shoreline erosion, it is desirable to monitor the postnourishment shoreline to evaluate the projects' success. Implementing a monitoring program is difficult because of time and personnel requirements. Remotely sensed elevation data, in particu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of coastal research 2006-09, Vol.22 (5), p.1206-1219
Hauptverfasser:	Gares, Paul A., Wang, Yong, White, Stephen A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied geophysics Beach nourishment Beaches Budgets Changes Coastal erosion Data collection dune change Dunes Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology horizontal beach Hotel occupancy taxes Hurricanes Inlets Internal geophysics LIDAR Marine Marine and continental quaternary Sand Sediments Shoreline stabilization Shorelines Storms Studies Surficial geology THEMATIC SECTION Thematic Section: James R. Allen: His Contributions to National Park Service Coastal Geomorphology Transition zones volumetric beach
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