Biscayne National Park Geologic Resource Management Issues Scoping Summary
Thornberry-Ehrlich TL. 2005. Biscayne National Park Geologic Resource Management Issues Scoping Summary. South Florida/Caribbean Network
Following a field trip on January 25, 2005, a Geologic Resources Evaluation scoping meeting took place at the park headquarters on January 26, 2005. The scoping meeting participants identified the following list of geologic resource management issues. These topics are discussed in detail on pages 11 - 18. 1. Hydrogeologic system of Biscayne Bay 2. Benthic habitats at Biscayne National Park 3. Inundation history and paleoconditions 4. Sediment transport and erosion 5. Karst activity 6. Sea level rise 7. Disturbed lands 8. Active reefs and coral mapping 9. Recreation demands and resource restoration 10. Sediment thickness 11. Urban development concerns 12. Soil characterization 13. Paleontologic inventory
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Thornberry-Ehrlich, Trista
- Date of Issue
- 2005-02-09
- Publisher
- South Florida/Caribbean Network
- Units
- BISC
- Keywords
- Biscayne National Park, Geologic, Geology, SFCN, South Florida/Caribbean Network