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Umatac Bay, U.S. Territory of Guam.
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CHL supports numerous options for dealing with the Nation’s diverse coastlines. Problems such as chronic erosion, storm and flood damage, erosion adjacent to improved navigation projects, and wetlands creation and protection are studied using the most appropriate combination of analytical, numerical, and physical modeling technologies.
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 Beach Nourishment  

Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory - Engineer Research and Development Center
Waterways Experiment Station - Vicksburg, Mississippi
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Pettway, Jacqueline (Jackie)
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Waters, Jeffrey
Branch Chief
 Branch Expertise
Field Research Facility Group~Groups;25
 Publications
Beach Nourishment -- How Beach Nourishment Projects Work
Coastal Engineering Manual - Download EM 1110-2-1100
 Research & Test Facilities
10-ft and 5-ft Wave Flume Facility
Coastal Inlet Model Facility
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 CHL Expertise
Soils/Sediments
 R&D Applications
SWIMS - Surge & Wave Island Modeling Studies
 Research Programs
Coastal Field Data Collection Program
Flood and Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Program
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 Projects
Cape Lookout State Park, Oregon - Section 227 Demonstration Site
Coastal Inundation Studies for Pacific Islands
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 Past Projects
Barbers Point Harbor Jetty Study
Barrow Storm Reduction Study
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 Branches
Coastal Engineering Branch
Coastal Processes Branch
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 Other Resources
BeachMed: Strategic management of beach protection measures for the soustainable development of Mediterranean coastal areas
National Shoreline Management Study