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Latest revision as of 14:48, 29 January 2013
This page is available in multiple languages:
Beach Profile (English)
海浜断面 (日本語)
Perfile de la playa (Español)
Profil de la plage (Français)
Beach Profile (English)
海浜断面 (日本語)
Perfile de la playa (Español)
Profil de la plage (Français)
Measurement of the elevation or height of the beach surface taken along a line that runs from the dune to the water across the beach. Profiles taken at different dates can be compared to illustrate and quantify storm, seasonal, and longer-term changes in beach width, height, volume, and shape.
Reference document: Beach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments