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Project Publications

Relevant publications associated with the USGS/UH Beach Monitoring Program are listed below. For more information, please contact:

 Dr. Bruce M. Richmond
U.S. Geological Survey
345 Middlefield Rd. MS 999
Menlo Park, CA 94025
brichmond@usgs.gov

 or

 Dr. Charles (Chip) Fletcher
Department of Geology and Geophysics
University of Hawaii at Manoa
POST 721
1680 East-West Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
ph. 808-956-2582
fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu

Coyne, M., Mullane, R., Fletcher, C., and Richmond, B., 1996. Losing Oahu: Erosion on the Hawaiian Coast. Geotimes 41(12):23-26.

Fletcher, C.H., Mullane, R.A., and Richmond, B.M., 1997. Beach loss along armored shorelines on Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. J. Coastal Res., 13: 209-215.

Gibbs, A.E., Brown, K., Coyne, M, Mullane, R., Richmond, B., Fletcher, C., 1997, Long term beach monitoring program in Hawaii, Abstracts with Programs, GSA Cordilleron Meeting

Gibbs, A.E., Richmond, B.M., and Fletcher, C.H. (in press). Profile variation on Hawaiian carbonate beaches. Carbonate Beaches 2000 Proceedings, Key Largo, Florida, December 5-8, 2000.

Norcross, Z., Fletcher, C., and Merrifield, M., (in prep). Large-scale alongshore meanders on a carbonate beach substitute for seasonal morphology in response to wave state. Marine Geology

Richmond, B., Brown, K., Fletcher, C., Gibbs, A., Grossman, E., Mullane, R., and Reiss, T., 1996, GPS applications to surveying beach loss in Hawaii, (Abs.), p.50, Pacific Congress on Marine Science and Technology.

Richmond, B.M., Gibbs, Ann, Hein, J.R., 1998, Beachrock as a key to shoreline history. First Regional Conference on Coastal Erosion Management in Hawaii and other Pacific Islands, Maui, April 1-3, 1998.

Richmond, B.M., Gibbs, Ann E., Fletcher, Charles H., and Rooney, John J.B., 2000. No return to paradise ­ trying to understand Hawaiian beaches when change is constant. The National Beach Preservation Conference, Royal Lahaina Resort, Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii, August 6-10, 2000.

Richmond, B. M, (in press). Overview of Pacific Island Carbonate Beach Systems. Carbonate Beaches 2000 Proceedings, Key Largo, Florida, December 5-8, 2000.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H., 1998. Historical Shoreline Change Along the West Coast of Maui. First Regional Conference on Coastal Erosion Management in Hawaii and other Pacific Islands. Abstracts with Proceedings. Aston Wailae Resort, Kihei Maui, March 31 - April 3, 1998.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H. Decadal To Century Scale Movement of a Hawaiian Coastline. Accepted abstract. International Geological Correlation Programme, The Non- Steady State of the Inner Shelf and Shoreline Conference. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii., November 9-12, 1999.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H., 1999. Historical Shoreline Change Along the West Coast of Maui. Coastal Zone 99. Conference Abstracts. Town and Country Resort and Convention Center, San Diego, CA., July 27-29, 1999.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H. Sediment Flux in a Fringing Reef-Fronted Hawaiian Littoral Cell. Accepted abstract. 1999 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. San Diego, CA., December 13-17, 1999.

Rooney, J.J. and Fletcher, C.H., 2000. A High Resolution, Digital, Aerial Photogrammetric Analysis of Historical Shoreline Change and Net Sediment Transport Along the Kihei Coast of Maui, Hawaii. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology, February 2-4, 2000, Melbourne, Florida, pp. 281-296.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H. A Century of Shoreline Change Along the Kihei Coast of Maui, Hawaii. The National Beach Preservation Conference, Royal Lahaina Resort, Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii, August 6-10, 2000.

Rooney, J. J.B. and Fletcher, C.H., Climate Variability and Shoreline Change Along the Kihei Coast of Maui, Hawaii, Coastal GeoTools '01, NOAA Coastal Services Center, Charleston Place Hotel, Charleston, S.C., January 8 - 11, 2001.

Rooney, J.J., Fletcher, C.H., and Barbee, M., 2001. Kihei, Maui, Hawaii Shoreline Change Poster Series. Published under Contract No. G0605 for the Maui County Planning Department.


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