523 

 *Shepard, F. P., and H. R. Wanless. 1971. Straight barrier coasts: 

 Cape Romain to Florida Keys. Pages 132-161 j_n_ F. P. Shepard and 

 H. R. Wanless, Our changing coastlines. McGraw-Hill, New York. 



Provides a detailed physical description for the following 

 islands and beach areas: 



South Carolina : Price, Capers, and Dewees Inlets, Charleston 

 Harbor and Fort Sumter, North Edisto River estuary, Fripps Island- 

 St. Phi 1 1 ips Island area. 



Georgia : Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Sapelo and Blackbeard 

 Islands. 



Florida : Nassau Sound, St. Johns River Outlet, St. Augustine, 

 Mosquito Lagoon area, Cape Kennedy, Palm Beach-Delray Beach area, 

 Miami Beach-northern Biscayne area, Key Largo-Elliott Key area, 

 Florida Bay-Matecumbe area, Big Pine-Cudjoe Key, Marquesas Keys. 



Tybee Island 



524 



Georgia Department of Natural Resources. 1974. Tri-state conference 

 report: methods for beach and sand dune protection, March 31- 

 April 2, 1974, Jekyll Island, Georgia. Atlanta. 48 pp. 



Discusses importance of natural beach and sand dune system, 

 typical features of a Georgia barrier island, role of dunes in 

 shoreline stability, and related items from conference of repre- 

 sentatives from Georgia and North and South Carolina. References 

 made to Tybee Island and Savannah Beach, Georgia. 



525 



Hoyt, J. H., and V. J. Henry, Jr. 1971. Origin of capes and shoals 



along the southeastern coast of the United States. Geological 



Society of America Bulletin 82(1)59-66. 



Discusses origin of Cape Fear, North Carolina; Cape Romain-Santee 

 Point, South Carolina; and lesser capes at Tybee and Little St. 

 Simons Island, Georgia. All of these coincide with the mouths of 

 rivers or withTthe discharge areas of rivers. 



526 

 ♦Johnson, A. S., H. 0. Hillestad, S. F. Shanholtzer, and G. F. Shan- 

 holtzer. 1974. An ecological survey of the coastal region of 

 Georgia. National Park Service, Scientific Monograph Series 

 No. 3. 233 pp. 



The ecological characteristics of Georgia's coastal region are 

 described, and specific chapters focus on the fauna, vegetation, 



111 



