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

The purpose of this study was to determinethe actual direction of littoral transport along the north shore of SantaRosa Island in the vicinity of Pensacola Beach, Florida. To accomplish thisobjective the sand tracer method was used for the study. Visual observationsand instrument recordings of the environment factors were also made duringthe tracing operations. The investigation covered a time span from September14, 1976 to March 12, 1977.(PDF contains 68 pages.)

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wang, Yu-Hwa, Chang, T. H., Harrell, Sidney L.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering Department, University of Florida 1977
Subjects:Oceanography, Engineering, Santa Rosa Island, Florida, Longshore sediment transport,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/19344
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