USGS OFR 2004-1090, Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of PAIS to Sea-Level Rise, Table 2

Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Padre Island National Seashore to
Sea-Level Rise, USGS Open-File Report 2004-1090.

Table 2: Sources for Variable Data

Variables	Source	URL
GEOMORPHOLOGY	1994 Orthophotos (DOQs) from the Texas Natural Resoures Information System	http://www.tnris.state.tx.us/digital.htm
SHORELINE EROSION/ACCRETION (m/yr)	Texas coast shoreline data (1854-2000) from the US Geological Survey	http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/national_assessment/
COASTAL SLOPE (%)	NGDC Coastal Relief Model Vol 02	http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/coastal/coastal.html
RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL CHANGE (mm/yr)	NOAA Technical Report NOS CO-OPS 36 SEA LEVEL VARIATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES 1854-1999 (Zervas, 2001)	http://www.co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/publications/techrpt36doc.pdf
MEAN WAVE HEIGHT (m)	North Atlantic Region WIS Data (Phase II) and NOAA National Data Buoy Center	http://bigfoot.wes.army.mil/ http://seaboard.ndbc.noaa.gov/
MEAN TIDE RANGE (m)	NOAA/NOS CO-OPS Historical Water Level Station Index	http://www.co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/usmap.htmll

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