Water temperature and salinity at stations 

 A and B before the 1974-75 dredging, and 

 at station 1 before and after the 1976 

 dredging for beach nourishment at Panama 

 City Beach, Florida. 



Station 



Date 



Water 



Salinity 







Temp. 

 (°C) 



(ppt) 





1974 







A 



18 Nov. 



21.0 



34.5 



B 



18 Nov. 



20.8 



34.3 



A 



1975 

 20 Feb 



17.4 



34.4 



B 



20 Feb. 



17.5 



33.9 



A 



20 May 



26.2 



32.2 



B 



20 May 



26.0 



32.2 



A 



12 Aug. 



28.3 



26.2 



B 



12 Aug. 



28.5 



26.1 



1 

 (before) 



1976 

 Apr. 



20.2 



33.3 





May 



20.2 



34.9 





June 



25.7 



32.3 





July 



28.0 



33.3 





Aug. 



27.0 



35.3 





Sept. 



27.8 



32.6 





Oct. 



24.9 



33.1 





Nov. 



18.0 



33.2 





Dec. 



12.5 



34.1 



1 

 (after) 



1977 

 Jan. 



12.4 



33.3 





Feb. 



9.0 



34.3 





Mar. 



14.3 



34.4 





Apr. 



22.4 



33.5 





May 



21.8 



34.3 





June 



25.7 



32.1 





July 



27.5 



33.6 





Aug. 



29.0 



35.3 





Sept. 



27.7 



32.6 





Oct. 



25.0 



33.1 





wov. 



- 



- 



Textural and statistical properties of sediments In control 

 (undredged bottom) and experimental (borrow pit) samples taken 

 1 year after dredging at stations 1 to 6 along the 9-meter 

 depth contour off Panama City Beach, Florida, July 1977. 





Textural 





Statistic 



3l 





Station 



Granule 



Sand 



Silt-clay 



Mean grain size 



Std. dev. 



Skevmess 



Kurtosis 





(pet) 



(pet). 



(pet) 



(phi) 



(phi) 







1 

 Control 





99.70 



0.30 



2.45 



0.45 



-0.19 



1.18 



Experimental 





98.64 



1.36 



2.50 



0.53 



-0.00 



1.39 



Control 





99.65 



0.35 



2.45 



0.44 



-0.18 



1.15 



Experimental 





99.80 



0.20 



2.43 



0.48 



-0.19 



1.21 



3 

 Control 





99.88 



0.12 



2.21 



0.62 



-0.32 



1.11 



Experimental 



0.92 



98.96 



0.11 



1.75 



1.06 



-0.46 



0.82 



Control 





99.86 



0.14 



2.24 



0.61 



-0.31 



1.16 



Experimental 



0.08 



99.81 



0.11 



2.01 



0.83 



-0.41 



0.95 



Control 





99.86 



0.14 



2.31 



0.59 



-0.33 



1.34 



Experimental 





99.86 



0.14 



2.26 



0.58 



-0.28 



1.11 



5 

 Control 



0.34 



99.52 



0.14 



2.11 



0.76 



-0.40 



1.09 



Experimental 



0.14 



99.76 



0.11 



2.31 



0.61 



-0.34 



1.39 



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