Bolivar Flats and Big Reef Sand Survey

Summary

This project conducted hydrographic and seismic survey work in the vicinity of Bolivar Roads in order to quantify quantities of beach nourishment sand.  The two areas of study were the Big Reef area (adjacent to the northeast end of Galveston Island) and Bolivar Flats which is an accreting area on the north side of the north jetty.

Basics

Upper Coast
N/A
Texas A&M University at Galveston
$57,887

Classification

  • CMP 309
Planning Study Data Collection

Timeline

completed

Funding Sources

Source 1

03-228
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$57,887
07

Contacts

Responsibility
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Contact
Dr. Tom Ravens Assistant Professor 5007 Avenue U Galveston, Texas 77551 409.740.4465 409.740.4786 Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800.998.4456 512.475.0773