Coastal Erosion

This study presents modern erosion rate measurements for a 100 km segment of the Beaufort Sea coastline based upon vertical aerial photography captured in 1955, 1979, and 2002. High resolution imagery from 2007 and 2008 was analyzed recently to determine site specific erosion rates.

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Additional Info

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ISO Topics geoscientificInformation
Primary Contact Benjamin Jones (bjones@usgs.gov)
Primary Organization US Geological Survey
Other Organizations US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Bureau of Land Management
Organization Types Federal
Geo-keywords Alaska, North Slope
Start Date 2000-01-01
Created February 23, 2016, 01:04 (AKST)
Last Updated September 16, 2021, 16:02 (AKDT)