The Ike Dike: a coastal barrier protecting the Houston/Galveston region from hurricane storm surge
Date
2012
Authors
Merrell, William J
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Abstract
Presentation on the Ike dike including: what we wish to protect; the nature of the threat; proposed comprehensive solution; next steps.
Description
52 slide Power Point presentation optimized for use with Power Point 2010
Keywords
Ike dike, Maeslant barrier, Galveston Seawall, storm surge threat, Texas upper coast hurricanes 1851-2005, hurricane Ike, possible category 4 hurricane surge, hurricane Ike inundation chart, Bolivar roads, Ike surge simulation, Ike Dike Project - next steps, Houston Ship Channel - surge vulnerability