described is a typical example of planning for coastal engineering 

 works . 



Groin structures are defined, the different types and their 

 uses discussed; structural design and examples are given. 



Key Words - Timber/Concrete/Steel/Rubble-mound/Structural -design/ 



Low/Permeable/ Impermeable/High/ Long/Short /Single/System/ 

 N. Atlantic/Field/Accretion/Erosion/Terminal/Texas Gulf/ 



"Review of German Experience on Coastal 6307GR0002 



Protection by Groins" 



Petersen, M. , U. S. Army Beach Erosion 



Board Annual Bulletin , Vol. 17, July, 



1963, pp. 38-54. (BEB Vol. 17) 



This report contains sections on the evaluation of German docu- 

 mentation on groins, a chronologic survey of the literature prior to 

 1960, the effects of groins through experience, and a bibliography on 

 German literature on groins. 



Key Words - 1900-1949/1950-1954/1955-1959/1960-1964/Misc-plan/System/ 

 Timber/Pi ling/Steel/Rubble -mound/Concrete/Asphalt/ 

 Economics/ 



"Structures for Shore Protection" 6307GR0003 



Hall, J. v.. Civil Engineering , ASCE, 

 Vol. 33, No. 7, July, 1963, pp. 38-41. 



The most widely used and the best solution to the beach erosion 

 problem is the artificially constructed and nourished beach. Groins 

 are the most important structures for enlargement and stabilization 

 of beaches. 



Key Words - Permeable/Impermeable/Low/High/System/ Artificial-fill/ 



"Coastal Protection for Florida" 6310GR0001 



Bruun, P., and Manohar, M. , Engineering 



Progress at the University of Florida, 



Bulletin Series No. 113, Vol. 17, No. 8, 



Aug., 1963, Engineering and Industrial 



Experiment Station, Gainesville, 56 pp. 



(TC203 .F62 v. 17) 



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