Change in Contact Details for the CZMU

Please note that the contact details for Coastal Zone Management Unit have changed as follows:

Main Office Number: (246) 535-5700

Office Fax Number: (246) 535-5741

The CZMU apologizes for any inconvenience this change may have caused.

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Glossary of Terms

Waters with a low concentration of oxygen.

Multiple, not easily identifiable sources of pollution (e.g. agriculture, urban areas). Also called diffuse sources.

A series of groynes acting together to protect a section of beach. Also called a groyne system.

Downdrift

Flow in the direction of net longshore sediment transport.

The technique of placing sand fill along the shoreline to widen the beach.

Waters with low primary productivity because of limited supplies of nutrients.