Re-profile beach profiles that were initially established in the early 1960s and establish new profile baselines for monitoring and quantification of shoreline changes during the passage of extreme events. The profile data will also be used to quantify results of historical shoreline changes using aerial photographs.
Description
Chief Scientists: Bruce Richmond, Chip Fletcher. Geological and Geophysical data (geodimeter, bathymetry) of field activity H-1-94-HW in Oahu, Hawaii from 08/02/1994 to 08/22/1994
Location
Hawaii
Summary
27 coastal sites on Oahu were examined. Data collected included: 39 beach profiles, 15 offshore fathometer profiles, and 97 surface sediment samples.
Comments
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Bruce Richmond (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Chip Fletcher (University Of Hawaii) - Chief Scientist
