Proceedings of the Meeting of the Coastal Engineering Research Board (53rd) Held in Fort Lauderdale/Dania, Florida on 5-7 June 1990

Abstract

These proceedings provide summaries of the papers presented at the semiannual meeting of the Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB). Also included are discussions of CERB business, recommendations for research and development by CERB members and public comment. The Beach Erosion Board (BEB), forerunner of the CERB, was formed by the Corps in 1930 to study beach erosion problems. The BEB was dissolved and the CERB was established the as an advisory board to the Corps and designating a new organization, the Coastal Engineering Research Center (CERC), as the research arm of the Corps. The CERB functions to review programs relating to coastal engineering research and development and to recommend areas for particular emphasis or suggest new topics for study. Presentations during the 53rd CERB meeting dealt with coastal inlets.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA241209

Entities

Organizations

  • Coastal Engineering Research Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Climate Change
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Coastal Management
  • Commerce
  • Computer Programs
  • Cost Analysis
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Flood Control
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Geography
  • Habitats
  • Information Systems
  • Natural Resources
  • Personnel Management
  • Sea Level Rise

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  • Academic Conference Management
  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.