What are the most common man-made approaches to stabilizing


  1. What are the most common man-made approaches to stabilizing the coastline?
  2. Who benefits most from coastal stabilization efforts?
  3. What are the effects of man-made structures on shorelines (choose one to describe)?   
  4. Where do beaches get their natural supply of sand?
  5. What types of features are found along beaches that have a lot of sediment supply?
  6. What types of features are found at coasts that are actively undergoing isostatic uplift and erosion?
  7. What is the natural tendency of barrier islands?
  8. If you lived along the coastline, which structure would you find most useful to protect your home?
  9. A breakwater is built in Santa Barbara to help create ?harbor. Too much sand begins to accumulate well beyond the breakwater into the opening of the harbor and it begins to close up. Which type of system is used to clear the harbor?

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