IMPACT OF HURRICANE ALLEN ON THE MORPHOLOGY OF PADRE-ISLAND, TEXAS Academic Article

abstract

• During the night of August 9, 1980, Hurricane Allen crossed Padre Island, Texas, causing a variety of morphological changes The extent and form of changes appear to have been influenced by man-made structures on the more heavily developed portions of the island Future development and planning activities must recognize the dynamic nature of a barrier island subject to periodic hurricane influence in order to minimize property damage 1984 Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

authors

• Giardino, John

published proceedings

• ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY AND WATER SCIENCES

author list (cited authors)

• GIARDINO, J. R., ISETT, P. E., & FISH, E. B.

citation count

• 1

complete list of authors

• GIARDINO, JR||ISETT, PE||FISH, EB

publication date

• March 1984

publisher

• Springer Nature  Publisher

published in

• n0177-5146ISSN  Journal

keywords

• 35 Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services
• 3508 Tourism
• 44 Human Society

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1007/BF02525568

start page

• 39

end page

• 43

volume

• 6

issue

• 1

URL

• http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1007%2Fbf02525568