Discuss the importance of ‘coastal cells’ regarding sediment transport. Compare coastal cells along the Pacific NW to the Southeastern US in terms of size. Why are coastal cells an important part of coasts?
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Discuss the importance of ‘coastal cells’ regarding sediment transport. Compare coastal cells along the Pacific NW to the Southeastern US in terms of size. Why are coastal cells an important part of coasts?
What are barrier islands? How are they thought to have formed? (NOTE: there are different mechanisms in the Gulf versus the Atlantic coasts). In general, what are the pros and cons of developing (commercial development) and populating barrier islands?
What is a river delta along a coast? How is it formed? What environments are conducive to the development of River-dominated deltas? This US River has created the best example of a river-formed delta along the US Gulf Coast.
Describe the ways in which biological activity can build coasts. Be sure to include coral reefs and mangroves in your discussion.
14] What is an estuary? Describe the four different types. Why are these coastal environments important to preserve?
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