Matunuck Beach Rd
South Kingstown, RI
Coastal Resilience Report
by Kristyne Bussiere
12/05/2021 | 2:48 pm
Photo description: After the tides I went to the beach to see what trash was washed up and stuck on shore.
Coastal resources in/directly adjacent to project footprint:
- beach (sandy)
- coastal bank
Project elevation:
- between MHW and mean low water (MLW)
Coastal infrastructure present at site:
- parking lot
Site stability:
- unknown
Vegetative cover of project area:
- sparse (<25%)
Dominant vegetative type within project area: destabilizing plants (e.g., knotweed and bittersweet)
Displaced/unanchored and degraded project materials:
- rocks
Human impacts at project site:
- foot traffic
- vehicles
- vandalism
Marine-related impacts:
- crabs
- marine debris
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"There wasnt a lot of storm damage but plenty of washed up debris in the rocks."