TEXAS COAST AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

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Read the following papers for much more information about Rollover Pass.

Coastal Law and the Geology of a Changing Shoreline, March 2006, updated to include section on poor beach and dune management practices

Severe Beach Erosion Caused by Permanent Sand Loss Through Rollover Fish Pass, Bolivar Peninsula, Texas

Rollover 10/28/2008

Rollover 10/28/2008

Rollover 10/28/2008

Rollover 10/28/2008

Rollover Pass after Hurricane Ike 9/15/2008

Rollover Pass after Hurricane Ike 9/15/2008

Rollover Pass 4/15/2007

Rollover Pass 6/14/2006 by  William Schmitz

Rollover Pass 6/14/2006 by  William Schmitz

Rollover Pass 6/14/2006 by  William Schmitz

Rollover Pass, 1998


Rollover Pass, 1998 showing downdrift erosion due
to sand loss through the pass into Rollover Bay


Satellite photo of Rollover Pass, 1995


Satellite photo of Rollover Pass, 1990


Rollover Pass after Hurricane Carla (1961)
Note that Hurricane Carla made landfall about 130 miles southwest of Rollover Pass.  It was a huge storm.


Rollover Pass before Hurricane Carla (1961)