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The GLO contracted with vendors to obtain up-to-date aerial photography of the Texas coastal shoreline to help identify critical eroding areas.
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CEPRA Cycle 6 Aerial Photography
Coast-wide Erosion Response Plan Update FY2010-2011
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This project identified critical erosion areas while recognizing socio- and environmental economic issues and was utilized by the GLO to revise rules as necessitated by the passage of HB 2073 and HB 2074 by the 81st Texas Legislature.
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Kaufer-Hubert Park-Shoreline Protection
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This project was Phase II of a Cycle 1 project and included stabilizing the eroding bay shoreline with a sheet pile bulkhead.
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Sand Resources Central Coast Study
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This project compiled lithologic data from the Central Texas inner continental shelf for the purpose of identifying potential sand source sites and providing public access to the data through publication on a Web site.
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Corpus Christi Beach-Beach Nourishment
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This was a beach nourishment project at Corpus Christi Beach.
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Texas A&M Corpus Christi University Beach-Beach Nourishment
Rural Bay-Shoreline Protection
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The project, completed in the summer of 2001, involved soft stabilization measures such as vegetative planting.
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Rollover Monitoring Rollover Pass Beach and Hydrographic Survey
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This project included two topographic and bathymetric surveys of Rollover Pass to measure changes in profile due to beach nourishment, storm events and ongoing erosion.
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RURAL BAYS - BAYSIDE- SHORELINE PROTECTION
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This project consisted of vegetative shoreline stabilization.
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Pleasure Island-Shoreline Protection
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This project alleviated erosion along Pleasure Island by installing 2,400 feet of bulkhead and revetment in the summer of 2002.