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Shoreline Change Initiative

May 8, 2008: Beachfront Erosion Control

Background Materials

• Tibbets, John (South Carolina Sea Grant). "Armoring the Coast: Beachfront Battles Over Seawalls." Coastal Heritage Magazine, Vol 12, No. 2. Fall 1997: 3-9.

Presentations (PDF)

• Shoreline Management in North Carolina; Jim Gregson, Ted Tyndall, Guy Stefanski, and Doug Huggett, North Carolina Division of Coastal Management (05/08/08)
• South Carolina Beachfront Erosion Control Regulations; Barbara Neale, DHEC-OCRM (05/08/08)
• Perspectives on Coastal Science and Management; Rob Young, Western Carolina University, Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines (05/08/08)