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1. REPORT NUMBER 



MR 83-5 



2. GOVT ACCESSION NO 



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4. TITLE (and Subtllte) 



BEACH CHANGES AT HOLDEN BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, 

 1970-74 



5. TYPE OF REPORT a PERIOD COVERED 



Miscellaneous Report 



6. PERFORMING ORG. REPORT NUMBER 



7. AUTHORf*; 



Martin C. Miller 



8. CONTRACT OR GRANT NUMBERfs; 



DACW72-79-C-0020 



9. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS 



Science Applications, Inc. 



4900 Water's Edge Drive, Suite 255 



Raleigh, NC 27606 



C31194 



11. CONTROLLING OFFICE NAME AND ADDRESS 



Department of the Army 



Coastal Engineering Research Center 



Kingman Building, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 



12. REPORT DATE 



March 1983 



13. NUMBER OF PAGES 

 194 



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IS. SECURITY CLASS, (ol Ihla report) 



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16. DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT (of thlm Report) 



Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. 



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18. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES 



19. KEY WORDS (Continue on reverse aide If neceaaary and Identify by block number) 



Beach changes 



Beach erosion control 



Beach profile surveys 



Holden Beach, North Carolina 

 Storm erosion 



20. ABSTTRACT fCbntfijue ox r«ver» atOa tf rrmceaemry and Identify by block number) 



Beach profile lines at 21 near-evenly spaced intervals along Holden 

 Beach, North Carolina, between Lockwoods Folly and Shallotte Inlets, were 

 measured from November 1970 to December 1974. These have been analyzed to 

 determine the spatial and temporal variabilities on long-term, seasonal, and 

 short-term scales. Profile lines near the inlets showed the greatest varia- 

 bility in mean sea level (MSL) position, above MSL volume, foreshore slope, 

 and profile envelope. This variability near Lockwoods Folly Inlet was partly 

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