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Beach protection engineers attempt to outwit nature at Presque Isle Peninsula
Discussion of forces which cause beach erosion, effect of these forces, and design of various types of remedial structures; proposed protection at Presque Isle designed to preserve neck of peninsular to protect navigation improvements in Erie Harbor, stabilize existing shore line, and insure uninterrupted use of access road along peninsular.
Beach protection engineers attempt to outwit nature at Presque Isle Peninsula
Discussion of forces which cause beach erosion, effect of these forces, and design of various types of remedial structures; proposed protection at Presque Isle designed to preserve neck of peninsular to protect navigation improvements in Erie Harbor, stabilize existing shore line, and insure uninterrupted use of access road along peninsular.
Beach protection engineers attempt to outwit nature at Presque Isle Peninsula
Civ Eng (NY)
Forney, F.H. (author) / Lynde, G.A. (author)
1951
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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