BARRIER ISLAND MANAGEMENT. Conference

Leatherman, SP. (1980). BARRIER ISLAND MANAGEMENT. . 2 1470-1480.

cited authors

  • Leatherman, SP

abstract

  • The paper presents a generalized review of present management practices and alternatives. The discussion is focused on the various approaches to barrier management - static vs. dynamic, particularly along developed shores. It discusses various approaches to barrier stabilization, dune dynamics and stabilization, and legislative initiatives required for presently undeveloped barrier islands. Refs.

publication date

  • January 1, 1980

start page

  • 1470

end page

  • 1480

volume

  • 2