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Long term erosion rates are determined by analyzing historical shoreline positions and calculating annual erosion rates based on beach survey data. Each year, DHEC monitors over 400 survey monuments on state beaches and analysis is conducted in conjunction with professional shoreline researchers from leading academic institutions.
