Shoreline Erosion as a Source of Sediments and Nutrients, Northern Coastal Bays, Maryland

Wells D, Hennessee E, Hill J. 2002. Shoreline Erosion as a Source of Sediments and Nutrients, Northern Coastal Bays, Maryland. Baltimore, MD

The Maryland Geological Survey is engaged in a multi-year study to determine the flux of sediments and nutrients eroding from unprotected shorelines bordering Maryland’s coastal bays. The first year of study focused on the northern-most bays: Assawoman and Isle of Wight Bays and the St. Martin River.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Wells, Darlene V; Hennessee, E Lamere; Hill, James M
Date of Issue
2002-12
Units
ASIS
Keywords
Bank Height, Chincoteague Bay, coastal bays, Coastal Zone Management Program, Geomorphology, nutrient loading, Sediments, shoreline erosion, Sinepuxent Bay

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