Mississippi Shoreline Geomorphology: Barrier Islands
Oivanki SM. 1994. Mississippi Shoreline Geomorphology: Barrier Islands
A study of the Mississippi coast geomorphology to document natural and human related changes. Methods involved mapping and classifying physical features of the coastal region. There is a discussion concerning the defined physical features. Figures show the geomorphic distribution of selected physical features for each of the barrier islands.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Oivanki, Stephen
- Date of Issue
- 1994-12-28
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Barrier Islands, beach ridges, Beaches, Dredged Material, Forests, Geomorphology, Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, Habitats, Lagoons, Lakes & Ponds, Littoral Drift, Littoral Zone, Maritime Forest, Marshes & Bogs, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Physical Sciences, Sand Dunes, Tidepools, washovers, Wetlands