Accession Number:

AD0730691

Title:

National Shoreline Study. Texas Coast Shores. Regional Inventory Report.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT GALVESTON TEX

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1971-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

92.0

Abstract:

In 1968, the 90th Congress authorized this National appraisal of shore erosion and shore protection needs. This National Shoreline Study and the existing Federal shore protection programs recognize beach and shore erosion as problems for all levels of government and all citizens. To satisfy the purposes of the authorized legislation, a family of 12 related reports. The reports are Regional inventory reports Shore protection guidelines Shore management guidelines and Report on the national shoreline study. Author

Descriptors:

• *BEACHES
• *TEXAS
• EROSION
• COASTAL REGIONS
• PROTECTION
• DRAINAGE
• INVENTORY
• CONTROL
• MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• CONSTRUCTION
• BAYS
• ESTUARIES
• LEGISLATION

Subject Categories:

• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE