Table 1 



Monitoring Completed Coastal Projects Program 



Areas of Interest 



Shoreline and nearshore current response to coastal structures. 



Wave transmission by overtopping. 



Prediction of the controlling cross section at inlet navigation channels, 



Wave attenuation by breakwaters (submerged and floating). 



Bypassing at jettied and unjettied inlets. 



Wave refraction and steepening by currents. 



Beach fill project monitoring. 



Stability of rubble structures — investigations to determine causes of 

 failure. 



Comparison of preconstruction and postconstruction sediment budgets. 



Wave and current effects on navigation. 



Dynamics of floating structures. 



Wave reflection. 



Effects of construction techniques on scour and deposition near coastal 

 structures. 



Diffraction around prototype structures. 



Wave runup on structures. 



Onshore/offshore sediment movement near coastal structures. 



Harbor oscillations. 



Wave transmission through structures. 



Material life cycle. 



Ice effects on structures and beaches. 



Model study verification. 



Wave translation. 



Construction methods. 



