Beach Morphology and Coastal Changes at Selected Sites, Mainland Nova Scotia

• Author(s): R. B. Taylor,
• Publisher: Geological Survey of Canada
• Pages: 59
• ISBN_10: 0660118157
  ISBN_13: 9780660118154
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines , Science / Earth Sciences / Geography , Travel / Canada / Atlantic Provinces (NB, NL, NS, PE) ,

Description:... In 1981 a network of shoreline survey stations was established atsixteen shore bluff sites and seventeen beaches along themainland coast of Nova Scotia. In addition, the physicalcharacteristics and recent evolution for eight of the beacheswere documented and a complete bibliography of previous coastalresearch along mainland Nova Scotia was compiled. All of theshores examined, with the exception of Waterside Beach onNorthumberland Strait, exhibit signs of landward retreat.