L — Continued 



Longshore energy . 4-89, 4-92, 4-94, 8-107, 8-110, 8-111, 



8-122 



Longshore energy flux factor 4-96 



Longshore transport (see also Littoral transport) . . .1-10, 

 1-12, 4-37, 4-52, 4-88, 4-89, 4-90, 4-108, 4-131, 5-8, 5-24, 



5-27, 8-107, 8-115, 8-118, 8-128 



direction 1-12, 4-37, 4-140, 5-8, 6-27 



direction reversals 1-12, 5-8 



energy 4-89, 4-92, 4-94, 8-107, 8-111, 8-122 



engineering problems 4-52 



gross rate 1-12, 4-88, 4-108, 8-117, 8-128 



Malaga Cove (Redondo Beach), California . . . 5-29, 6-16, 



6-32, 6-34, 6-35 



Manasquan, New Jersey 4-69, 4-90 



Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts 4-22 



Masonboro Inlet, North Carolina . 1-18, 1-19, 6-59, 6-65, 

 6-67, 6-83 



weir-jetty 1-18, 1-19 



Mass density (see also Unit weight; Specific gravity) 2-6, 

 7-64 



sand 8-116 



water 2-22, 7-66, 8-116 



Mass transport (waves) 2-4, 2-38, 4-4, 4-42, A-21 



Materials 



construction 6-96 



Maximum probable wave 3-62 



hurricane 3-62 



Maximum surge 3-97 



Mean annual wave height 4-33 



Mean diameter (sand) 4-15, 4-16, 5-11, A-14 



M 



Longshore transport— Continued 



net rate 1-12,4-88,8-117,8-128 



nodal zones 4-142 



rate, defined 1-12, A-20 



rate (examples) 4-11 



rate determination 4-88, 4-1 52, 6-1 7, 6-56, 8-115 



tracers 4-1 50 



Longshore wave energy . . 4-89, 4-92, 4-94, 8-107, 8-110, 

 8-111,8-122 



Ludlam Island, New Jersey 4-12, 4-46, 4-72 



Loop A-21 



Mean wave height 3-10 



Median diameter 4-11, 4-15, A-22 



Miami Beach, Florida 1-13 



Michell (wave steepness) 2-39, 2-120 



Miche.Rundgen Theory 7-127, 7-128 



Middleground shoa! 1-12, 4-124, 5-24, 6-57, A-22 



Milhbar 3-22 



Millimeters to phi conversion table C-45 



Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 4-90 



Minikin Theory 7-146 



Misquamicut Beach, Rhode Island 4-12, 4-72 



Mixed tide A-23 



Modified cube (precast armor unit) . .7-170, 7-182, 7-183, 



7-189, 7-196 



Mokuoloe Island, Hawaii 3-75 



Mole A-23 



Monochromatic waves A-23 



Mustang Island, Texas 4-115, 4-116 



Myrtle Beach, Connecticut 4-12 



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I Head, North Carolina . ; 3-14, 4-34, 6-84 



Nantucket Island, Massachusetts 4-22, 6-8 



Naples, Florida 4-34 



Nauset Beach, Massachusetts 4-113 



Nautical mile A-23 



NawiliwiU, Hawaii 6-89, 6-91 



Neap tide A-23 



Nearshore current (see also Littoral current; Littoral 



transport) 4-39, 4-43, 4-44, A-8, A-23 



Nearshore profile 4-54, 4-55, 4-56 



Nearshore zone 1-3, 4-70, A-23 



New Buffalo, Michigan 4-142 



Newport, Rhode Island 4-21 



New York Bight 4-51, 4-71, 4-146 



New York, New York 3-72 



Nodal zones (longshore transport) 4-142 



Node 2-113, 3-79, A-24 



--0 



Ocean Qty, Maryland 4-90, 6-84, 8-107, 8-129 



Ocean City, New Jersey 4-90, 6-16, 6-18, 6-19 



Oceanside Harbor, California 6-59, 6-71 



Ocracoke Island, North Carolina 6-47, 6-54 



Offshore 1-3, A-24 



Offshore bar 1-2, 4-78 



Offshore breakwater (see also Breakwater) . . . 5-50, 6-96 



Offshore island 8-2 



Offshore zone 4-53 



Onshore-Offshore current (see also Nearshore current; 

 Littoral current) 4-43 



Nonbreaking wave forces ...... 7-1, 7-63, 7-114, 7-121, 



7-125, 7-127, 7-139, 7-142 



Nonbreaking waves 



forces on piles 7-64, 7-114, 7-121 



noncircular 7-125 



nonvertical 7-121 



forces on walls 7-127, 7-139, 7-142 



Nord)reaking wave heights 



limits 7-81 



NonfuUy arisen sea 3-34 



Nonhnear deformation (waves) 4-28 



Nonhnear Wave Theory (see Wave, Finite Amplitude 

 Theory) 



Norfolk, Virginia 3-65 



Northeaster 



defined 3-84, 4-29 



Nourishment (beach) (see also Artificial beach 

 nourishment) 1-18, 5-7 



Onshore-Offshore transport (see Littoral transport) 



Orthogonal 2-64, 2-65, A-24 



Oscillatory wave (see also Wave, Airy Theory) . . 1-7, 2-4, 



A-25 



Outer Banks, North Carolina 4-70, 6-46 



Outer bar (inlet) 1-12, 5-24 



Overtopping (wave) 5-19, 7-37, A-25 



graphic relationship (empirical) 7-40 



overwash 4-116, 4-124 



rubble structure 7-192 



Overwash 4-160, 4-182 



Oxnard Plain Shore, California 4-90 



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