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1. REPORT NUMBER 



MR 80-1 (Vol. II) 



2. GOVT ACCESSION NO. 



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4. TITLE (and Subtitle) 



ECOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF A BEACH NOURISHMENT PROJECT AT 

 HALLANDALE (BROWARD COUNTY) FLORIDA 



Volume II. Evaluation of Benthic Coiranunities Adjacent to 

 a Restored Beach, Hallandale (Broward County), Florida 



5. TYPE OF REPORT & PERIOD COVERED 



Miscellaneous Report 



6. PERFORMING ORG. REPORT NUMBER 



7. AUTHORfs; 



G. Alex Marsh, Philip R. Bowen, Donald R. Deis, 

 David B. Turbeville, and Walter R. Courtenay, Jr. 



8. CONTRACT OR GRANT NUMBERfoJ 



DACW72-77-M-0639 



9. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS 



f-Department of Bio^l_o^ical Sciences 

 ^Florida Atlantic University > ^- 

 Boca Raton, Florida 33431 



G31266 



11. CONTROLLING OFFICE NAME AND ADDRESS 



Department of the Army 



Coastal Engineering Research Center 



Kingman Building, Fort Belvoir, Virginia 22060 



12. REPORT DATE 



March 1980 



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Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. 



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Beach nourishment 

 Benthic communities 



Hallandale, Florida 

 Restored beach 



20. ABSTRACT (*Coz7t£ciue am r^veram at-dia ff n*<r»aaaey ami Idenilty by block number) 



Benthic communities adjacent to a restored beach at Hallandale (Broward 

 County), Florida were analyzed and compared to similar communities at nearby 

 Golden Beach (Dade County) . Five sand stations and four reef stations were 

 sampled at each locality along a transect from the intertidal zone through the 

 second reef. This study assesses the postnourishment condition of sandy-bottom 

 and reef-dwelling communities approximately 7 years after beach nourishment 

 and offshore dredging. The study also provides prenourishment data for an 

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