How do barrier islands change over time?
Louisiana’s Barrier Islands: A Vanishing Resource. At this site you can learn about the changes in the barrier islands of Louisiana’s Gulf Coast. History of Georgia’s Barrier Islands. As the name implies, this site gives you historical info on the barrier islands of Georgia and how they formed 3.) How do various states handle development of barrier islands? • Greenhouse Effect, Sea Level Rise, and Barrier Islands: Case Study of Long Beach Island, New Jersey. At this site you can find out how communities on barrier islands respond to a rise in sea level. . • State of the Beach 2006. Article about beach erosion/barrier islands of Georgia 4.) What kinds of development occur on barrier islands? • Blowing up the Bridge vs. Rolling Out the Welcome Mat: The Battle Between Development and Conserving Natural Resources on St. Simons Island. How one of Georgia’s barrier islands is dealing with development vs. saving the island • Hilton Head Island Info. See for yourself what can be built on a bar
