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Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Olympic National Park To Sea-Level Rise
Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2004_1021

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Summary
Abstract: A coastal vulnerability index (CVI) was used to map the relative vulnerability
of the coast to future sea-level rise within Olympic National Park (OLYM),
Washington. The CVI scores the following in terms of their physical
contribution to sea-level rise-related coastal change: geomorphology, regional
coastal slope, rate of relative sea-level rise, shoreline change rates, mean
tidal range and mean ... View entire text
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Description: Results of Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Olympic National Park to
Sea-Level Rise.

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Description: Calculating the coastal vulnerability index.
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 48.5   S: 46.0   E: -123.0   W: -125.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Elizabeth A. Pendleton, Erika S. Hammar-Klose, E. Robert Thieler, and S. Jeffress Williams
Dataset Title: Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Olympic National Park To Sea-Level Rise
Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Version: 1.0
Data Presentation Form: maps, reports
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1021/
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Data Center URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USGS OPEN-FILE SERVICES SECTION
Phone: 303-202-4200
Phone: 303-202-4210
Fax: 303-202-4188
Email: infoservices at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS Information Services
Open-File Services Section
Box 25286
Federal Center
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225-0286
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
REBECCA BEAVERS
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 303-987-6945
Email: Rebecca_Beavers at nps.gov
Contact Address:
National Park Service
Natural Resource Program Center
Geologic Resources Division
P.O. Box 25287
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225-0287
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Douglas, B.C., 1997, Global sea rise, a redetermination: Surveys in Geophysics,
v. 18, p. 279-292.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-08-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-11-02

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