PREFACE 



This report is published to provide an analysis of the application of 

 satellite imagery to specific coastal engineering problems. The work was 

 carried out under the coastal processes program of the U.S. Army Coastal 

 Engineering Research Center (CERC) . 



The report was prepared by George H. Miller, formerly of CERC, and 

 Dennis W. Berg, Chief, Evaluation Branch, Engineering Development Division, 

 CERC. The satellite photography and the original report were provided by 

 the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Contract 

 No. S-70260-AG, submitted 30 October 1973. 



Comments on this publication are invited. 



Approved for publication in accordance with Public Law 166, 79th 

 Congress, approved 31 July 1945, as supplemented by Public Law 172, 88th 

 Congress, approved 7 November 1963. 



JAMES L. TRAV 



Colonel, Corj^of Engin€Jers 



Conunander and Director 



