Planning and design of low-weir section jetty at Masonboro inlet, North Carolina

A berm and dune project for shore and hurricane protection was recently completed at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. A navigation project provides for a channel 14 feet deep and 400 feet wide through Hasonboro Inlet which forms the southern boundary of Wrightsville Beach. It has been found infeasible to maintain the channel by dredging alone...