Gather beach profile elevation and composition data and wave runup time-series data for boundary condition and validation of models evaluating exposure to coastal hazards and potential mitigation effects of clam garden restoration.
Location
Kiket Island, Swinomish Reservation, Skagit County WA
Summary
Beach elevation profiles were surveyed. Imagery collected to be used for wave run-up analysis.
Info derived
RTK-GPS elevation, substrate cover imagery, wave runup time-series photographs and video
Comments
This activity will be comprised of several 1-day trips over the next two years to repeat surveys and capture beach change in response to construction of clam garden and storm events.