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Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies
Entry ID: USGS_Katrina_Coastal_Impact

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Summary
Abstract: Hurricane Katrina made landfall as a category 4 storm in Plaquemines Parish, LA
on August 29, 2005. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA, the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, and the University of New Orleans are cooperating in a
research project investigating coastal change that occurred as a result of
Hurricane Katrina.

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Description: Before and After Photo Comparisons: Chandeleur Islands.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 36.0   S: 29.0   E: -86.0   W: -94.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Dataset Title: Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource: http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/hurricanes/katrina/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2005-08-29
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Data Center
Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://bprc.osu.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: RYAN L. FOGT
Email: ryan.fogt at noaa.gov
Publications/References
Jones, J. M., and M. Widmann, 2003: Instrument-and tree-ring estimates of the Antarctic Oscillation. J. Climate, 16, 3511-3524.
Marshall, G. J., 2003: Trends in the Southern Annular Mode from observations and reanalyses. J. Climate, 16, 4134-4143.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-10-13
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-10-13

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