TitleFormula-based hazard assessment methodologies for coastal bluff-backed and slide-backed shorelines, Yaquina Head to Seal Rock, Lincoln County, Oregon
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication1998
AuthorsGless, Douglas J., and Christopher C. Humphrey
EditorBurns, Scott
Secondary TitleEnvironmental, Groundwater and Engineering Geology: Applications from Oregon
Tertiary TitleSpecial Publication / Association of Engineering Geologists
Volumeno.11
Paginationp.451-463
CityBelmont, Cal.
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Valley TA705.3.O7 E58 1998
KeywordsAgate Beach, coastal hazards, erosion, geology, Grant Creek, Jump-Off Joe, landslides, Lost Creek, Seal Rock, soils, South Beach, Yaquina Head
NotesGives a formula for calculating how far developments should be set back from the cliff edge in order to account for expected erosion and slides. The area north of Grant Creek had a much higher rate of erosion.