Hurricane opal induced changes on natural and nourished beacheds,west-central florida

摘要

Twenty-six beach profiles were surveyed immediately after the passage of storm conditions and wre compared with pre-storm situations.They include 1) eleven locations spread throughout hte entire 60 km reach of the Pnellas County coast including wide,narrow,natural and nourished sites,with and without seawalls; and 2) 15 locations confined to three adjacent nourishment projects along 14 km of sand Key.