Shoreline Change Initiative
March 31, 2008: Beach Renourishment
Background Materials
- NOAA CSC - Beach Nourishment: A Guide for Local Government Officials (PDF)
- NOAA OCRM - State, Territory, and Commonwealth Beach Nourishment Programs: A National Overview (PDF)
- Kana, T.W. 1990. Conserving South Carolina Beaches Through the 1990s: A Case for Beach Nourishment (PDF)
- Kana, T.W. 1993. The Profile Volume Approach to Beach Nourishment. Reprint from Beach Nourishment Engineering and Management Considerations, ASCE: 176-190 (PDF)
- Kana, T.W., and F.D. Stevens. 1992. Coastal Geomorphology and Sand Budgets Applied to Beach Nourishment. Proc. Coastal Engineering Practice '92, ASCE: 29-44 (PDF)
Presentations (PDF)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Program; Tina Hadden, USACE Charleston District (03/31/08)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction; Sara Brown, USACE Charleston District (03/31/08)
- Experiences with Beach Nourishment in South Carolina; Tim Kana, Coastal Science and Engineering, Inc. (03/31/08)
- Environmental Impacts of Beach Nourishment: Lessons from South Carolina; Derk Bergquist and Bob Van Dolah, SC Department of Natural Resources (03/31/08)
- The Roles of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Beach Nourishment; Tim Hall and Mark Caldwell, USFWS Charleston (03/31/08)