Quantifying the Impact of Hurricanes, Mid-latitude Cyclones and Other Weather and Climate Extreme Events on the Mississippi-Alabama Barrier Islands using Remotely Sensed Data
Recent high-profile hurricanes have demonstrated the destructiveness of extreme events on coastal landscapes to the world. Barrier islands across the planet are disappearing, exposing vulnerable coastal cities to the damage caused by extreme events. Growing resolve among scientists regarding climate...
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LSU
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-03312014-165620/ |