James G. Flocks
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An expert elicitation to inform coastal management decision-making for mitigating future hazards Open
A scientific expert elicitation was conducted to address the feasibility of restoring coastal environments in response to future hazards to best meet management objectives. Subject matter experts produced probabilistic estimates of coastal…
Review of: "Evaluating Hydrologic, Geomorphic, and Vegetation Parameters to Assess Natural, Living, and Hardened Shorelines along the Northern Gulf of Mexico" Open
Potential competing interests: No potential competing interests to declare
Gulf Islands National Seashore regional sediment budget research and data needs—Workshop series summary Open
First posted May 3, 2023 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey 600 4th Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33701Contact Pubs Warehouse The National Park Service (N…
Decision science as a framework for combining geomorphological and ecological modeling for the management of coastal systems Open
The loss of ecosystem services due to climate change and coastal development is projected to have significant impacts on local economies and conservation of natural resources. Consequently, there has been an increase in coastal management …
Analysis of high-resolution single channel seismic data for use in sediment resource evaluation, eastern Texas and western Louisiana Continental Shelf, Gulf of Mexico Open
First posted August 4, 2023 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center 600 4th Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Contact Pubs Warehouse Shallow subsurface geologic data recorded as h…
Evaluating oil and gas industry two-dimensional multichannel seismic data for use in near-surface assessment of geologic framework and potential marine minerals resources Open
First posted August 21, 2023 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center 600 4th Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Contact Pubs Warehouse Marine seismic reflection data acquired acros…
Chandeleur Islands to Breton Island bathymetric and topographic datasets and operational sediment budget development: Methodology and analysis report Open
First posted March 21, 2022 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey600 4th Street SouthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701Contact Pubs Warehouse This study is part of the C…
Chenier Plain region bathymetric and topographic datasets: Methodology report Open
First posted March 3, 2022 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey600 4th Street SouthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701Contact Pubs Warehouse The goal of the Louisiana Ba…
Documenting the multiple facets of a subsiding landscape from coastal cities and wetlands to the continental shelf Open
First posted August 2, 2022 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey600 4th Street SouthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701 Land subsidence is a settling, sinking, or collap…
Impacts of sediment removal from and placement in coastal barrier island systems Open
First posted June 2, 2021 For additional information, contact: Program Coordinator, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program U.S. Geological Survey12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Reston, VA 20192Contact Pubs Warehouse On June 24, 2019, …
Seafloor change around the Mississippi barrier islands, 1920 to 2016—The influence of storm effects on inlet and island morphodynamics Open
First posted January 15, 2020 For additional information, contact: St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey600 4th Street SouthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701 The Mississippi Barrier Islands in the northern Gulf of M…
Louisiana Coastal Zone sediment characterization; comparison of sediment grain sizes for samples collected in 2008 and 2015–2016 from the western Chenier plain to the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana—Louisiana Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring (BICM) Program Open
First posted January 9, 2020 For additional information, contact: St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey600 4th Street SouthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701 Repeated sampling and grain-size analysis of surficial sed…
Archive of Digitized Analog Boomer Seismic-Reflection Data Collected During U.S. Geological Survey Cruises Erda 90-1_HC, Erda 90-1_PBP, and Erda 91-3 in Mississippi Sound, June 1990 and September 1991 Open
The U.S. Geological Survey Coastal and Marine Geology Program has actively collected geophysical and sedimentological data in the northern Gulf of Mexico for several decades, including shallow subsurface data in the form of high-resolution…
Wave Scenario Results of Proposed Sediment Borrow Pit 3 on the Nearshore Wave Climate of Breton Island, LA Open
Provided here are the SWAN wave model input of grid 4 with pit 3 configuration and output of significant wave height, dominant wave period, and mean wave direction resulting from simulation of wave scenarios at the Breton Island, LA, as de…
Analysis of seafloor change around Dauphin Island, Alabama, 1987–2015 Open
First posted September 26, 2017 Revised February 12, 2018 For additional information, contact: St. Petersburg Science Center U.S. Geological Survey 600 4th Street, South St Petersburg, FL 33701 Dauphin Island is a 26-km-long barrier island…
Topobathymetric Lidar Survey of Breton and Gosier Islands, Louisiana, January 16 and 18, 2014 Open
This dataset contains binary point-cloud data and a Digital Elevation Model (DEM), produced from remotely sensed, geographically referenced topobathymetric measurements encompassing the Breton Island and Gosier Islands, LA study area. The …
Analysis of seafloor change at Breton Island, Gosier Shoals, and surrounding waters, 1869–2014, Breton National Wildlife Refuge, Louisiana Open
First posted August 1, 2016 For additional information, contact: Director, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center U.S. Geological Survey 600 4th Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (727) 502–8000 http://coastal.er.usgs.gov Char…