Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
11-2001
Abstract
The goals of this study were to locate, classify, and enumerate the existing jurisdictional dunes and dune fields within the eight localities listed in the Act. These include the counties of Accomack, Lancaster, Mathews, Northampton, and Northumberland and the cities of Hampton, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. Only Chesapeake Bay and river sites are considered in this study.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21220/V5043W
Keywords
Sand Dune, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, Dune Evolution
Funding
This project was funded, in part, by the Department of Environmental Quality’s Coastal Resources Management Program through Grant #NA87OZ0253-01 of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended.
Recommended Citation
Hardaway, C., Varnell, L. M., Milligan, D. A., Thomas, G. R., & Hobbs, C. H. (2001) Chesapeake Bay Dune Systems: Evolution and Status. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://doi.org/10.21220/V5043W
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