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Hydraulics and Stability of Five Texas Inlets - Softcover

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9781334304484: Hydraulics and Stability of Five Texas Inlets

Synopsis

This book delves into the hydraulic characteristics of the upper Texas coast inlet-bay systems and their profound effects on adjacent beaches. The intricate interplay between tides, currents, sediment transport, and storms is meticulously examined, offering a comprehensive understanding of these dynamic environments. The author, a respected coastal engineer, draws upon historical data and field observations to provide a detailed analysis of five key inlets: Freeport Harbor, San Luis Pass, Galveston Bay, Rollover Pass, and Sabine Pass. Through this in-depth exploration, the book unravels the complex factors controlling inlet stability, offering valuable insights into the long-term evolution of these vital coastal features.

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