SHORE PROCESSES AND BEACH CHARACTERISTICS.

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Abstract:

Energy Wave action Shore currents Interactions of matters and energy as it affects land forms, are discussed. An evaluation of the processes of beach stabilization and control for engineering purposes is made.

Author(s):
Krumbein, W. C.
Author Organization(s):
CORPS OF ENGINEERS WASHINGTON D C BEACH EROSION BOARD
Descriptive Note:
Technical memo. Mar-May 42,
Supplementary Note:
Revision of report dated May 44.
Pagination:
0038

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TM-3, Engineering Notes-17
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Descriptor(s):
(*AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS, COASTAL REGIONS), (*BEACHES, STABILIZATION), TERRAIN, INTERACTIONS, OCEAN CURRENTS, OCEAN WAVES, CONTROL, EROSION, SAND, DEPOSITS, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, OCEAN BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY, CALIFORNIA
Field(s)/Group(s):
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography, Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
Keyword(s):
HALFMOON BAY(CALIFORNIA), LAND FORMS
Report Date:
1947 Sep 01