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Southeastern Louisiana Coastal Classification Maps - Pass Abel to East Timbalier Island
Entry ID:
USGS_OFR_2005_1003
Summary
Abstract:
This data set describes a Coastal Classification Map that extends from Pass
Abel to East Timbalier Island. One purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate representations of pre-storm ground conditions for areas that are designated high-priority because they have dense populations or valuable resources that are at risk from storm waves. Another ... ![]()
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Robert A. Morton, Russell L. Peterson
Dataset Title:
Southeastern Louisiana Coastal Classification Maps - Pass Abel to East Timbalier Island
Dataset Release Date:
2005
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Version:
1.0
Data Presentation Form:
Online Maps
Online Resource:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1003/
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Fees:
No fees
Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
727-803-8747 x3080
Email:
rmorton at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
Coastal and Marine Geology Team
U.S. Geological Survey
600 4th Street South
City:
St. Petersberg
Province or State:
FL
Postal Code:
33701
Country:
USA
Publications/References
McBride, R.A., Penland, S., Hiland, M.W., Williams, S.J., Westphal, K.A.,
Jaffee, B.E., and Sallenger, A.H., 1992, Analysis of barrier shoreline change in Louisiana from 1853 to 1989, in Williams, S.J., Penland, S., and Sallenger, A.H., eds., Atlas of shoreline changes in Louisiana from 1853 to 1989: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigation Series I-2150-A, p. 36-97.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-04-18
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-11-02
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