National Shoreline Management Study Products

The NSMS has produced a number of products, including reports, conference and workshop proceedings, bibliographies and websites:

Documents

• Addressing Economic Consideration in Shoreline Protection, Proceedings of a Workshop for the National Shoreline Management Study (pdf, 5.82 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2004.
• An Assessment of the Nation's Shoreline Change: A Review of the 1971 National Shoreline Study (pdf, 5.44 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2004.
• The Corps of Engineers and Shore Protection: History, Projects, Costs (pdf, 6.37 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2003.
• Development of a National-Scale Inventory of Shoreline Change Data for Identification of Erosion and Accretion
  (pdf, 5.15 MB) Engineer Research and Development Center, 2004.
• Dynamic Sustainability: Shoreline Management on Maryland's Atlantic Coast (pdf, 3.5 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2009.
• Economics of the Shoreline: An Annotated Bibliography for the National Shoreline Management Study (pdf, 1.8 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2004.
• Historical Origins and Demographic and Geological Influences on Corps of Engineers Coastal Missions (pdf, 4.11 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2004.
• Implementing Regional Sediment Management: Opportunities and Impediments: A Summary of Small Group Discussions from a Joint U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Coastal States Organization Workshop
  (pdf, 479 KB) Institute for Water Resources, 2003.
• Mitigating Shore Erosion along Sheltered Coasts National Academy of Sciences, 2007.
• National Study Interagency Workgroup Meeting in Washington, DC, January 2004 (pdf, 1.77 MB) Institute for Water Resources, 2004.
• Next Steps for National Shoreline Management Study Regarding Distribution of Benefits Study and OMB Comments - White Paper (pdf, 43 KB) Harry Shoudy Consulting, 2002.
• Regional Sediment Management: Background and Overview of Initial Implementation (pdf, 605 KB) Institute for Water Resources, 2002.
• Regional Sediment Management Primer (pdf, 1.2 MB) Institute for Water Resources and Engineer Research and Development Center, 2004.
• Report on the National Shoreline Study (pdf, 17.1 MB) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1971.
• Shore Management Guidelines (pdf, 20.1 MB) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1971.
• Shore Protection Guidelines (pdf, 16.9 MB) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1971.
• Summary of Shoreline Change Conference I (pdf, 660 KB) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Coastal Services Center, 2002.
• Summary of Shoreline Change Conference II (pdf, 570 KB) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Coastal Services Center, 2006.
• The Use of Shoreline Change Mapping in Coastal Engineering Project Assessment (pdf, 660 KB) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Coastal Services Center, 2002.

revised 5 Mar 2012