Sargassum & Beach Erosion: Potential Costs and Benefits for Coastal Managers

Project Description

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station determined the extent to which Sargassum protects the beach and reduces erosion and whether Sargassum enhances or inhibits the growth of dune plants.

Basics

Galveston
Texas A&M University - Engineering Experiment Station
10

Classification

CMP
306
Applied Research and Data Collection

Timeline

Closed
2007

Contacts

Texas A&M University
Rusty A Feagin

Budget/Costs

$20,138.76