Coastal Environmental Studies

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P.E. Gadd, and T.C. Sullivan, 1998, “Sonar and Visual Images of Stefansson Sound: 1997-1998 Boulder Patch Survey Stefansson Sound”, in Newbury, T., ed., Arctic Kelp Workshop Proc., U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Alaska OCS Region, Anchorage, AK, p. 4-6

Coastal Processes

  • Gadd, P.E., C.B. Leidersdorf, G.E. Hearon, A.T. Shak, and J. Ryan, 2006, “Use of Statistical Depth of Closure to Resolve Historical Changes in Shoreline Position and Shorezone Volume in the Huntington Beach Littoral Cell”, Proc. 30th Coastal Engineering Conference, San Diego, California, World Scientific, Singapore, p. 5302-5311

  • Hearon, G.E., and B. Humphreys, 2004, “Cost-Effective Shoreline Monitoring in a Small California Coastal Community – The San Clemente Experience”, Shore and Beach, Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 26-31, Summer 2004

  • Hearon, G.E. and others, 2002, “California Beach Restoration Study”, prepared for the California Department of Boating and Waterways and the California Coastal Conservancy

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., R.C. Hollar and S. Sachs, 2000, “Technology in Support of Policy: The SANDAG Regional Beach Monitoring Program”, Proc. Sand Rights ’99, ASCE, New York, NY

  • Gadd, P.E. and D. Eschen, 1999, “Low Cost Sand Re-Nourishment to Combat Chronic Beach Erosion, Long Beach, California”, Proceedings, Sand Rights ’99 Conference , Ventura, California, p. 152-160

  • Gadd, P.E., 1999, “The Collision of Surf, Sand, and the Law at Lechuza Beach: Coastal Processes and Public-Private Shore Boundaries”, Proceedings, Sand Rights ’99 Conference, Ventura, California, p. 254-260

  • Gadd, P.E. and A. Kadib, 1998, “Coastal Processes Within A Small Pocket Beach, Crescent Bay, Laguna Beach, California”, in California Coastal Natural Hazards, Proceedings of the Conference Hosted by the California Shore and Beach Preservation Association and the University of Southern California Sea Grant Program, Lesley Ewing and Douglas Sherman, Editors, p.76-85

  • Gadd, P.E., 1997, “Limitations of “Averaging” Coastal Surveying Data in the Determination of Coastal Boundaries”, Proceedings, California and the World Ocean ’97, The Coastal Zone Foundation, Middletown, California., p. 966-973

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., R. Hollar, G. Hearon, and R. Rundle, 2004, “The Impact of Beach Nourishment on Lagoon Entrances in North San Diego County”, presented at the 2004 Headlands to Oceans (H2O) Conference, Long Beach, California

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. and G. Woodell, 1994, “Human Intervention with the Beaches of Santa Monica Bay, California”, Shore and Beach, Vol. 62, No. 3, pp. 29-38, July 1994

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. and G. Woodell, 1993, “Beach Enhancement through Nourishment and Compartmentalization: The Recent History of Santa Monica Bay”, Beach Nourishment Engineering and Management Considerations, Proc. Coastal Zone ‘93, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 71-85

  • Gadd, P.E. and M.C. Miller, 1983, “Shoreline Processes Near Flaxman Island, U. S. Beaufort Sea”. Workshop on Arctic Regional Coastal Erosion and Sedimentation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  • Gadd, P.E. D.H. Gibson, R.H. Nagle, and C.J. Sonu, 1982, “Natural Barrier Island Migration and Change, No Name Island, Alaska”. Proc. 14th Annual Offshore Technology Conference, Paper No. 4222, 1982.

Coastal Structures

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., C. Nelson, and B. Richmond, 2009, “The Removal of Pratte’s Reef—An Experimental Surf Enhancement Structure”, presented at the 2009 Headlands to Oceans (H2O) Conference, Long Beach, California

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P. Gadd, G. Hearon, J. Hall and C. Perry, 2008, “Coastal Engineering Design of the Oooguruk Project”, Proc. 2008 Offshore Technology Conference, Presentation 19369, Houston, Texas

  • Pratte, T. P., J. R. Walker, P. E. Gadd, and C. B. Leidersdorf. 1989, “A New Wave on the Horizon: Towards Building Surfing Reefs Near-Shore”, In: Proceedings for Coastal Zone '89 (Charleston, South Carolina), pp. 3403–3441.

  • Scott, C., W. G. McDougal, G. Hearon, and A. Shak, 2009, “Estimating the Influence of Oceanside Harbor on Historical and Future Shoreline Evolution”, presented at the 2009 Headlands to Oceans (H2O) Conference, Long Beach, California

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P.E. Gadd, and K D. Vaudrey, 1997, “Design Considerations for Coastal Projects in Cold Regions”, Proc. 25th Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 4397-4410

  • Gadd, P.E., C.B. Leidersdorf, W.G. McDougal, J. Ellsworth, and D. Thomas, 2001, “Slope Armor Design and Construction, Northstar Production Island”, Proceedings, Ports and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions, POAC 2001 Conference, Ottawa, Canada

  • Hearon, G.E., W. G. McDougal, and P.D. Komar, 1997, “Long-Term Beach Response to Shore Stabilization Structures” Proc. 25th Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, New York, NY

  • Leidersdorf, C.B.,, K.E. Smith and R.M. Li, 1992, “The Talbert Channel Ocean Outlet Project”, Proc. Coastal Engineering Practice '92, ASCE, New York, NY

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., K.E. Smith, and R.M. Li, 1991, “Ocean Wave Propagation Up a Narrow Channel”, Proc. Coastal Zone '91, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 2653-67

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., K.E. Smith, and R. M. Li, 1991, “Talbert Channel Ocean Outlet Mitigation Plan, Proc. Coastal Zone '91, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 2919-29

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P.E. Gadd, and W.G. McDougal, 1990, “Arctic Slope Protection Methods”, Proc. 22nd Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 1687-1701

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., 1988, “Concrete Mat Slope Protection for Arctic Applications”, in Chen, A.C.T., and C.B. Leidersdorf, eds., Arctic Coastal Processes and Slope Protection Design, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 166-189

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P.E. Gadd, and W.G. McDougal, 1988, “Articulated Concrete Mat Slope Protection”, Proc. 21st Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, New York, NY, v. 3, p. 2400-15

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. and A.C.T. Chen, 1988, Arctic Coastal Processes and Slope Protection Design, Editor, Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering Monograph, ASCE, New York, NY

  • Gadd, P.E., 1988, “Sand Bag Slope Protection: Design, Construction, and Performance”, in Chen, A.C.T., and C.B. Leidersdorf, eds., Arctic Coastal Processes and Slope Protection Design, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 145-165

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. and L.M. Anderson, 1988, “Arctic Island Abandonment: Planning and Implementation for Mukluk Island”, Proc. 20th Annual Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, p. 49-60

  • Gadd, P.E. (with V. Manikian and J. L. Machemehl), 1986, “Design Evaluations in Support of Offshore Facilities and Gravel Islands in the Arctic”, in ASCE Proceedings, Cold Regions Engineering, 4th International Conference, William L. Ryan, ed., p. 235-251

  • Gadd, P.E., V. Manikian, and J.L. Machemehl, 1988, “Wave Run-up Prediction vs. Model Test Results: A Comparison”, Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 644-654

  • Gadd, P.E., J.L. Machemehl, and V. Manikian, 1985, “Comparison of Wave Overtopping Prediction to Measurements from Large-Scale Model Tests”, in ASCE Proceedings, Civil Engineering in the Arctic Offshore, p.698-705

  • Gadd, P.E. (with D.W. Hayley and D.E. Horn), 1987, “Advances in Design and Construction of Slope Protection for Gravel Islands, Beaufort Sea, Alaska”. Proc. 9th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering Under Arctic Conditions (POAC '87), Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. and C. Butcher, 1985, “The Sand Mattress Method of Slope Protection”, Arctic '85 Conference, ASCE, New York, NY, p. 723-31

  • Gadd, P.E., V. Manikian, and J.L. Machemehl, 1985, “Comparison of Wave Overtopping Prediction to Measurements from Large-Scale Model Tests”. Arctic '85 Conference, ASCE, New York, NY

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., R.E. Potter, and C.J. Sonu, 1984, “Development of Slope Protection Works for the Arctic Ocean”, Proc. 31st Annual Japanese Coastal Engineering Conference, Tokyo, Japan, p.552-56

  • Gadd, P.E., R. E. Potter, B. Safaie, and D.T. Resio, 1984, “Wave Run-Up and Overtopping - A Review and Recommendations”, Proc. 16th Annual Offshore Technology Conference, Paper No. 4674

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., R.E. Potter, B.C. Gerwick, and Y.Y. Hsu, 1982, “Modular Slope Protection for the Arctic Environment”, Proc. 14th Annual Offshore Technology Conference, Paper No. 4223, Houston, Texas, p. 689-704

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., R.E. Potter, and R.D. Goff, 1981, “Slope Protection for Artificial Exploration Islands off Prudhoe Bay”, Proc. 13th Annual Offshore Technology Conference, Paper No. 4112, Houston, Texas, p. 437-47

  • Gadd, P.E., G. Zemgals, and F. Chmelik, 1980, “Feasibility and Design Considerations for a Sub-Arctic Port in Nome, Alaska”, ASCE Specialty Conference, Seattle, Washington, p. 235-248

Coastal Oceanography and Sedimentation

  • Gadd, P.E. (with T.A. Nelsen and T.L. Clarke), 1978, “Wind-Induced Current Flow in the Upper Hudson Shelf Valley”, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 83, No. C12, pp. 6073-82

  • Gadd, P.E. (with J.W. Lavelle and D.J.P. Swift), 1978, “Estimates of Sand Transport on the New York Shelf Using Near-Bottom Current Meter Observations”, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, Vol. 48, No. 1, p. 239-52

  • Gadd, P.E. (with J.W. Lavelle, D.J.P. Swift, and others), 1978, “Fair Weather and Storm Sand Transport on the Long Island, New York, Inner Shelf”, Sedimentology, Vol. 25, p. 823-42

  • Gadd, P.E. (with J.W. Lavelle and others), 1976, “Preliminary Results of Coincident Current Meter Observations for Wintertime Conditions on the Long Island Inner Shelf”, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 97-100

Ice Research

  • Hearon, G.E., D. Dickins, K. Morris, and K. Ambrosius, 2009, “Mapping Sea Ice Overflood Using Remote Sensing: Smith Bay to Camden Bay”, OCS Study MMS 2009-017 under Contract No. MO6 PC 00034, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Interior, Minerals Management Service, Anchorage, AK

  • Hearon, G.E. (with D.F. Dickins), 2001, “Sea Ice Overflood in Steffanson Sound, Alaskan Beaufort Sea”, Proceedings, Ports and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions, POAC 2001 Conference, Ottawa, Canada

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., P. Gadd, G. Hearon, R. Hollar, and T Sullivan, 2001, “Ice Gouge and Strudel Scour Data for the Northstar Pipelines”, Proceedings, Ports and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions, POAC 2001 Conference, Ottawa, Canada

  • Leidersdorf, C.B. (with J.P. Poplin and A.T. Wang), 2000, “Ice Gouge Measurement Strategy”, Proc. 10th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference - ISOPE 2000, Seattle WA

  • Leidersdorf, C.B., G.E. Hearon, K.D. Vaudrey, and G. Swank, 2006, “Strudel Scour Formation off Arctic River Deltas”, in Proc. 30th Coastal Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA; World Scientific, Singapore, p. 5312-5324