Assateague Island National Seashore: geologic resources inventory report
Schupp C. 2013. Assateague Island National Seashore: geologic resources inventory report. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2013/708. Natural Resources Stewardship and Science. Fort Collins, Colorado
This report has been developed to accompany the digital geologic map produced by Geologic Resources Inventory staff for Assateague Island National Seashore (Maryland, Virginia). It contains information relevant to resource management and scientific research. Park specific geologic issues, geologic features and processes, a brief geologic history, and a map unit properties table that identifies and describes the resource characteristics of map units in the park area, are included in this report.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Schupp, Courtney
- Date of Issue
- 2013-09
- Publisher
- Natural Resources Stewardship and Science
- Units
- ASIS , GRD , GRI , NRSS
- Keywords
- archeological resources, Barrier Island System Units, benthic habitats, Coastal Vulnerability and Sea-Level Rise, Disturbed Lands, geologic features, Geologic History, Geologic Issues, geologic processes, Geologic Resources Division, Geologic Resources Inventory, GRD, GRI, Inlet Impacts on Sediment Transport Processes, Landscape and Shoreline Evolution, Map Unit Properties Table, map units, National Park Service, NPS, Paleontological resources, Recreation and Watershed Land Use, Resource Management, Sediment Transport Processes, Seismicity, Storm Impacts, Tidal Activity, Wave and Current Activity, Wind Activity
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Windblown Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Coastal/Oceanographic Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Marine Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Paleontology | Paleontology