Maryland Coastal Bays Bibliographies

Amrhein, J.L. Jr., 1986, The Ancient Seacoast of Maryland including part of Delaware and Virginia: 24' by 36' chart (map), Ryan and Black Publishers, Salisbury, Md.

Bartberger, C.E., 1973, Origin, distribution, and rates of accumulation of sediments in Chincoteague Bay, Maryland and Virginia: M.S. Thesis for geology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., 167 pp.

Bartberger, C.E., 1976, Sediment sources and sedimentation rates, Chincoteague Bay, Maryland and Virginia: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 46, p. 326-336.

Bartberger, C.E., and Biggs, R.B., 1970, Sedimentation in Chincoteague Bay: in Natural Resources Institute, University of Maryland, Oct. 1970, Assateague ecological studies, Part I: Environmental threats, Contribution #446, Chesapeake Biological Lab, Solomons, Md., 426 pp.

Biggs, R.B., 1970, The origin and geological history of Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia, in Natural Resources Institute, University of Maryland, Oct. 1970, Assateague ecological studies, Part I: Environmental threats, Contribution #446, Chesapeake Biological Lab, Solomons, Md., p. 8-41.

Chrzastowski, M.J., 1986, Stratigraphy and geologic history of a Holocene lagoon: Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay, Delaware: Ph.D. dissertation, University of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, June, 1986, 337 pp.

Fisher, J.J., 1967, Origin of barrier island chain shoreline, middle Atlantic states: Geological Society of America Special Paper 115, p. 66-67.

Gawne, C.E., 1966, Shore changes on Fenwick and Assateague Islands, Maryland and Virginia: unpub. B.A.Thesis, University of Illinois, Urbana, Il., 140 pp.

Goettle, M.S., 1978, Geological Development of the southern portion of Assateague Island, Virginia: unpub. Master thesis, University of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, June, 1978, 187 pp.

Halsey, S. D., 1978, Late Quaternary geologic history and morphologic development of the barrier island system along the Delmarva peninsula of the Mid-Atlantic Bight: Ph.D. dissertation, Univ. of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, June, 1978, 592 pp.

Hite, M.P., 1924, Some observations of storm effects on ocean inlets: Amer. Jour. Sci, Series 5, vol. 7, p. 319-326

Leatherman, S.P., 1979, Migration of Assateague Island, Maryland, by inlet and overwash processes: Geology, vol. 7, p. 104-107.

Leatherman, S.P., 1984, Shoreline evolution of North Assateague Island, Maryland: Shore and Beach, vol. 52, p. 3-10.

Leatherman, S. P., 1985, Geomorphic effects of accelerated sea- level rise on Ocean City, Maryland, in Potential Impacts of Sea Level Rise on the Beach at Ocean City, Maryland, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., p. 33-65.

Mixon, R. B., 1985, Stratigraphic and geomorphic framework of uppermost Cenozoic deposits in the southern Delmarva Peninsula, Virginia and Maryland: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 1067-G, 53 pp.

Owens, J.P., and Denny, C.S., 1979, Upper Cenozoic deposits of the Central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1067-A, 28 p.

Pritchard, D.W., 1960, Salt balance and exchange rate for Chincoteague Bay: Chesapeake Science, vol. 1, p. 48-57.

Sieling, F.W., 1958, Low salinity and unusual biological conditions noted in Chincoteague Bay: Maryland Tidewater News, v. 14, no. 4, p. 15-16.

Sieling, F.W., 1959, Chemical and physical data, Chincoteague Bay area, June 1953- December, 1956: Maryland Dept. of Research and Education, Univ. of Md. Chesapeake Biological Lab., Solomons, Md., reference 57-25, p. 93.

Singewald, J.T., and Slaughter, T.H., 1949, Shore Erosion in Tidewater Maryland: Maryland Department of Geology, Mines, and Mineral Resources, Baltimore, MD, Bulletin 6, 141 p.

Shideler, G.L., Ludwick, J.C., Oertel, G.F., and Finkelstein, K., 1984, Quaternary stratigraphic evolution of the southern Delmarva Peninsula, coastal zone, Cape Charles, Virginia: Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull., v. 95, p. 489-502.

Toscano, M.A., 1992, Record of Oxygen Isotope Stage 5 on the Maryland inner shelf Atlantic Coastal Plain- A post-transgressive-highstand regime, in Wehmiller, J.F. and Fletcher, C.H. (eds.), Quaternary Coasts of the United States: Lacustrine and Marine Systems: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists (SEPM) Special Publication No. 48, p. 89-99.

Toscano, M.A., Kerhin, R.T., York, L. L., Cronin, T. M., and Williams, S. J., 1989, Quaternary stratigraphy of the inner continental shelf of Maryland: Baltimore, Md., Maryland Geological Survey Report of Investigation 50, 117 pp.

Toscano, M.A. and York, L. L., 1992, Quaternary stratigraphy and sea-level history of the U.S. middle Atlantic Coastal Plain: Quaternary Science Review, v. 11, p. 301-328.

Truitt, R.V., 1968, High winds--high tides: a chronicle of Maryland's coastal hurricanes: University of Maryland, Natural Resource Institute, Educational Series No. 77, College Park, Md., 35 pp.

Truitt, R.V., 1971, Assateague, the "Place Across": a Saga of Assateague Island: University of Maryland, Natural Resource Institute, Educational Series No. 90, College Park, Md., 49 pp.

University of Md. (UM), and Coastal Environmental Services, Inc. (CESI), 1993, Maryland's coastal bays: an assessment of aquatic ecosystems, pollutant loadings, and management options: submitted to Maryland Dept. of the Environment, Chesapeake Bay and Special Projects Branch, Baltimore, Md.

Volontè, C. R. and Leatherman, S.P., 1992, Future sea level rise impacts and development potential: Maryland's Atlantic coastal bays: Report prepared by the Laboratory for Coastal Research, University of Maryland, submitted to Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Coastal and Watershed Resources Division, Nov. 1992, 116 pp. with appendix.

Wells, D.V., Conkwright, R.D., and Park, J., 1994a, Geochemistry and geophysical framework of the shallow sediments of Assawoman Bay and Isle of Wight Bay in Maryland: Maryland Geological Survey Open File Report No. 15, Baltimore, Md., 125 pp.

Wells, D.V., Conkwright, R.D.,Hill, J.M., and Park, J., 1994b, The surficial sediments of Assawoman Bay and Isle of Wight Bay in Maryland: physical and chemical characteristics: Coastal and Estuarine Geology File Report No. 94-2, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Md., 99 pp.

Wells, D.V., Conkwright, R.D., Gast, R., Hill, J.M., and Park, J., 1996, The shallow sediments of Newport Bay and Sinepuxent Bay in Maryland: physical and chemical characteristics: Coastal and Estuarine Geology File Report No. 96-2, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Md., 116 pp.

Wells, D.V.,Harris, S.M., Hill, J.M., Park, J., and Williams, C.P., 1997, The shallow sediments of upper Chincoteague Bay area in Maryland: physical and chemical characteristics: Coastal and Estuarine Geology File Report No. 97-2, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Md., 90 pp.

Wells, D.V., Hill, J.M., Park, J., and Williams, C.P., 1998, The shallow sediments of middle Chincoteague Bay area in Maryland: physical and chemical characteristics: Coastal and Estuarine Geology File Report No. 98-2, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, Md., 104 pp.