Land and Water Resources, Historical Changes, and Dune Criticality: Mustang and North Padre Islands, Texas
White WA, Morton RA, Kerr RS, Kuenzi, Brogden WB. 1978. Land and Water Resources, Historical Changes, and Dune Criticality: Mustang and North Padre Islands, Texas. The University of Texas Reports of Investigations. 92. Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas. Austin, TX
Report examining the various historical aspects of Texas' barrier islands natural resources. Resource units are classified as physical, geohydrologic, process, biophysical, biologic, and man-made. Study includes definition of land and water resources, identifies active processes and natural hazards, documents historical changes, discusses shoreline changes, and the role of dunes in relation to the entire area.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- White, William; Morton, Robert; Kerr, Ralph; Kuenzi; Brogden, William
- Date of Issue
- 1978
- Publisher
- Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas
- Units
- PAIS , WRD
- Keywords
- Barrier Islands, Dune Criricality, Human Impact, Land And Water Resources, Padre Island National Seashore, PAIS, Sand Dunes