DGGS DDS 9

Alaska shoreline change tool

• Authors:

  DGGS Staff

• Publication Date:

  Aug 2015

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Comments:

  In addition to shorelines compiled by DGGS, this application includes files from the following datasets:

  • Gibbs, A.E., Ohman, K.A., and Richmond, B.M., 2015, National assessment of shoreline change -- A GIS compilation of vector shorelines and associated shoreline change data for the north coast of Alaska, U.S.-Canadian border to Icy Cape: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015-1030
  • Manley, W.F., Parrish, E.G., and Lestak, L.R., 2010, Digitized shoreline from approximately 1950, 1980, and 2003 for the coastal areas of Bering Land Bridge NP (BELA) and Cape Krusenstern NM (CAKR), northwest Alaska: National Park Service, Arctic Network Inventory and Monitoring Program

  Related publications:

  • Kinsman, N.E.M., and Gould, A.I., 2014, Contemporary shoreline retreat rates at Meshik in Port Heiden, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2014-4, 21 p. http://doi.org/10.14509/27321

• Quadrangle(s):

  Alaska Statewide

• Related project(s):

  Alaska coastal geohazards program

• Citation ID:

  29504

Bibliographic Reference

DGGS Staff, 2015, Alaska shoreline change tool: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Digital Data Series 9, http://doi.org/10.14509/shoreline. https://doi.org/10.14509/29504

Publication Products

• Interactive Map

  • Alaska Shoreline Change Tool

• Publications included this application:

  • MP 158
    Gould, A.I., Kinsman, N.E.M., and Hendricks, M.D., 2015, Guide to projected shoreline positions in the Alaska shoreline change tool, 11 p.

• Digital Geospatial Data

  Emmonak shorelines	Data File Format	File Size	Info
  Download emmonak-shorelines	Shapefile	198.8 K	Metadata - Read me
  Kivalina shorelines
  Download kivalina-shorelines	Shapefile	1.1 M	Metadata - Read me
  Port Heiden shorelines
  Download port-heiden-shorelines	Shapefile	220.0 K	Metadata - Read me
  Unalakleet shorelines
  Download unalakleet-shorelines	Shapefile	778.0 K	Metadata - Read me
  Wales shorelines
  Download wales-shorelines	Shapefile	1.2 M	Metadata - Read me

Keywords

Engineering; Engineering Geology; Environmental; geoscientificInformation

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