@inbook {51446, title = {Geologic hazards of development on sand dunes along the Oregon Coast}, booktitle = {Environmental, Groundwater and Engineering Geology: Applications from Oregon}, series = {Special Publication / Association of Engineering Geologists}, volume = {no.11}, year = {1998}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}There are many geologic hazards associated with development on sand dunes. These include wind erosion and deposition, water erosion and flooding from storm waves and rip currents, water erosion and flooding from tsunamis, and contamination of freshwater aquifers with associated pollution of beaches and rivers.{\textquotedblright} (p.436) Lists areas vulnerable to coastal hazards due to unwise development in dune areas.}, pages = {p.429-438}, address = {Belmont, Cal.}, keywords = {Alsea Spit, American dune grass = Leymus mollis, coastal hazards, Coquille River Spit, earthquakes, erosion, European beachgrass = Ammophila arenaria, flooding, Florence (Or.), Gearhart (Or.), Gold Beach (Or.), human impacts, Nedona Beach, Pacific City (Or.), sand dunes, Seaside (Or.), Siletz River Spit, South Beach (Or.), tsunamis, urban development, winds, Yaquina River}, author = {Reckendorf, Frank}, editor = {Burns, Scott} }