Principal Investigator:Solomon, Steven M Licensed Year(s):
2010
200920082007 Summary:
The western Arctic coast is among the most rapidly changing coastlines in the world and one of the most
sensitive to climate change. The objective is to improve knowledge of physical conditions in the coastal zone in order to help government agencies, corporations, and local residents understand, mitigate and reduce the impacts of natural changes and industrial or community development.
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Principal Investigator:Solomon, Steven M Licensed Year(s):2000199919971996
1995
199419931992 Summary:
The researchers will revisit sites which were investigated in the past several years to look for changes which can be related to changing environmental parameters like, storms, floods, etc. They will also be observing the recovery of eroded areas which were effected by the fall, 1993 storm. Erosion will be measured and bathymetric profiles completed. The depth of the active layer in the beach a...