CONTENTS 



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Section I. INTRODUCTION 1 



1 . Background 1 



2. Scope 5 



Section II. HYDROGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF STUDY AREA 8 



1. Hydrography 8 



2. Geologic Setting 8 



Section III. DISCUSSION " 33 



1. Sediment Distribution and Origin . ■ 33 



2. Sand Requirements 34 



3. Areas Suitable for Offshore Borrow 35 



4. Suitability 41 



Section IV. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS " 41 



LITERATURE CITED 45 



Appendix A - Exploration Techniques 



Appendix B - Core Data and Sediment Description 



Appendix C - Granulometric Analyses 



Appendix D - Geophysical Data 



ILLUSTRATIONS 



Table 



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 I. Stratigraphic Column for Southeastern Florida II 



II. Fill Requirements in the Study Area 36 



III. Volumes of Sand Available in Various Morphologic Elements . . 39 



