"Erosion Control at Wrightsville Beach" 4010GR0001 



Brown, E. I., Shore and Beach , American 

 Shore and Beach Preservation Assoc, Vol. 

 8, No. 4, Oct., 1940, pp. 123-124 



Hydraulic fill and a groin system were planned for an erosion 

 control project at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Design 

 specifications, cost, and construction procedures are presented. 



Key Words - Economics/S. Atlantic/Artificial-fill/Timber/Structural- 

 de sign/ Pi ling/1 900 -1949/Const -procedures/ Impermeable/ 



"Beach Erosion Study, St. Simon Island, Ga." 4010GR0002 



U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, House Document 

 No. 820, 76th Congress, ird Session, June 1940. 



Key Words - House Document/Not Annotated/ 



"Report on St. Simon Island Studies" 4101GR0001 



Anonymous, Shore and Beach , American 



Shore and Beach Preservation Assoc, Vol. 9, 



No. 1, Jan., 1941, pp. 18-23, 26-28. 



(TC330 .Am3) 



The U. S. Army Beach Erosion Board recommended three plans for the 

 protection of St. Simons Island, Georgia. All three plans included the 

 construction of groins; singly and in a system, permeable and imperme- 

 able. Overall plans, projected effects, and the cost of each plan are 

 given. 



Key Words - S. Atlantic/Artificial-fill/Economics/Steel/Impermeable/ 



Timber/Permeable/Single/System/Misc-plan/Piling/1900-1949/ 



"The Prevention of Coast Erosion" 4104GR0001 



Du-Plat-Taylor, F. M. G., The Dock and Harbour 

 Authority , London, Vol. 21, No. 241, Apr., 

 1941, pp. 125-127. (TCI .D6) 



Author discusses seawalls and groins, and states that seawalls 

 can be successful only where the beach is maintained by groins. Design 

 and maintenance of groins is discussed. 



Key Words - Europe/Concret-^/Timber/High/Low/ Adjustable/Erosion/System/ 

 Structural -design/Maintenance/ Impermeable/ 



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