Coastal Storms
http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/explorer/topic_hazards_storms.asp

Trent Faust, U.S. Geological Survey

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This online article is part of the USGS Exploring Earth Hazards site. The article highlights the causes of coastal storms like hurricanes and northeasters, and the hazards associated with them. The website also includes links to the USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Center and NOAA�s National Hurricane Center.

This resource is referenced here:

• Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina: Physiography
• Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina: Gulf Coast Climate
• Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina: Hurricanes and Hurricane History

Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes, Geoscience:Oceanography:Physical , Biological, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Geology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
Special Interest: Hazards
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Hazards, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science