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Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Channel Islands National Park to Sea-Level Rise, USGS Open-File Report 2005-1057

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Table 2: Sources for Variable Data

Variables Source URL
(Not all sources are downloadable)
GEOMORPHOLOGY 1994 1-meter resolution digital orthophotos from the California Spatial Information Library http://gis.ca.gov/
SHORELINE EROSION/ACCRETION (m/yr) San Miguel shoreline change data were digitized in house from U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey charts (1948) and aerial photography (1994). http://historicals.ncd.noaa.gov/historicals/histmap.asp

http://gis.ca.gov/
COASTAL SLOPE (%) NGDC Coastal Relief Model Vol 06 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) Pacific Coast WIS Data and National Data Buoy Center http://frf.usace.army.mil/wis/wis_main.html

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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