Directed study. Traced Corps of Engineers survey maps from 1950,
COE Survey Report to show shoreline changes in Entrance Bay.
Hagwood, J. J., Jr. (1981). "Engineers at the Golden Gate," U.S. Army Engineer
District, San Francisco.
A monograph describing the history of the Corps of Engineers San
Francisco District, projects that includes a substantial description of the
development of Humboldt Bay Entrance. A comprehensive listing of
archived Corps documents is included. A number of books and articles
on Humboldt Bay are included in the bibliography of the monograph that
may not be listed in this report.
Hathaway, Kent K. (1982). "A Comparison Between Microseisms and Ocean
Waves at the Coast of Northern California," Final report to the Institute of
Marine Resources, University of California, San Diego, (Note: The same report
was submitted and accepted as a M.S. thesis to Humboldt State University).
Provides some good background information on the local wave climate.
Hess, D. S. (1975). "Influence of Wave Action on Sediment Accumulation
Rates on the Tidal Flats of North Humboldt Bay, CA," OCN 199, Oceanography
Department, Humboldt State University.
Measured rates of accumulation of sediment from 1/8/75 to 3/7/75.
Study under the direction of Drs. R. W. Thompson, and J.A. Gast.
Humboldt State University. (1966). "A Symposium on Humboldt Bay," Center
for Community Development, Humboldt State College (prior to name change to
university).
Little information on physical processes. Some information on marine
resources in the section by D.W. Gotshall, pp. 23-26, contained in the
Wildlife Resources Section of the Symposium.
Humboldt State University. (1979). "Hydrographic and Benthic Survey of
South Bay," Unpublished data report, Oceanography 195 senior field cruise.
Humboldt State University.
Not reviewed. Some data used in Cooper and Fredrick (1985).
Humboldt State University. (1984). Analysis of Circulation Patterns in
Humboldt Bay. Unpublished data report, Oceanography 195 senior field cruise.
Humboldt State University.
Not reviewed. Data used in Cooper and Fredrick (1985).
International Technology, Ltd. (1981). "Bathymetric Survey, Humboldt Bay,
California," Contract No. DACW07-80-C-0043, U.S. Army Engineer District,
San Francisco.
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Appendix E Annotated Bibliography of Key Studies and Reports