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Punctuated decadal morphodynamics and coupled vegetation succession along a nontidal, wave-dominated Great Lakes barrier spit, Gull Point, Lake Erie, U.S.A.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Great Lakes Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2021.04.019

Abstract: Abstract The Presque Isle Peninsula is a compound barrier-spit system perched atop a recessional moraine along Lake Erie’s southeastern coast. Its distal terminus, Gull Point, has grown to an extent of around 0.6 km2 since the… read more here.

Keywords: lake erie; gull point; vegetation; point ... See more keywords
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Depositional controls on a hypertidal barrier‐spit system architecture and evolution, Pointe du Banc spit, north‐western France

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Published in 2019 at "Sedimentology"

DOI: 10.1111/sed.12652

Abstract: Physical stratigraphy, architecture and evolution of barrier systems in hypertidal environments (tidal range above 6 m) are understudied, and depositional controls are poorly understood compared with wave‐dominated barrier systems and barrier spits in microtidal, mesotidal… read more here.

Keywords: system; depositional controls; hypertidal barrier; barrier spit ... See more keywords