Erosion and management in coastal dunes

SC Marcomini, RA López - Coastal hazards, 2013 - Springer
… This chapter describes the most frequent aeolian landform in coastal dune fields, the …
erosion process, dune management and optimal strategies for remediation along coastal dunes

Controls on coastal dune morphology, shoreline erosion and barrier island response to extreme storms

C Houser, C Hapke, S Hamilton - Geomorphology, 2008 - Elsevier
… in coastal dune morphology, shoreline erosion and barrier … in the height and extent of coastal
dunes has been identified in the … pattern in dune morphology, shoreline erosion and storm …

Coastal dunes

KF Nordstrom - Coastal environments and global change, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… If the beach sediment budget is strongly negative, dune erosion is relatively frequent and
the dune crest may be overwashed, with sediment displaced inland (Fig. 8.6a). On shores …

The coastal foredune: a morphological basis for regional coastal dune development

NP Psuty - Coastal dunes: ecology and conservation, 2008 - Springer
… The larger transgressive dune ridges are primary and secondary coastal dunes that have
developed during times of shoreline erosion but with sufficient sand transferred inland to …

Techniques for GIS modeling of coastal dunes

BD Andrews, PA Gares, JD Colby - Geomorphology, 2002 - Elsevier
… by erosion along the seaward face of the dune. The monthly surveys show that this erosion
was the … The implication is that the dune system is eroding rapidly due to storm activity. It also …

Coastal dunes

V Goldsmith - Coastal sedimentary environments, 1978 - Springer
… The presence of these latter plants in the first dune line is indicative of severe beach
erosion, with the original foredune ridge having been removed. This vegetation succession in …

Alongshore variation in the morphology of coastal dunes: Implications for storm response

C Houser - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
… The extent and degree of dune-scarping, washover and shoreline erosion is predicted for
each storm scenario, with respect to the base morphology of the island and low-pass filtered …

Coastal dunes

V Goldsmith - Coastal sedimentary environments, 1985 - Springer
… The presence ofthese latter plants in the first dune line is indicative of severe beach
erosion, with the original foredune ridge having been removed. This vegetation succession in …

Aeolian sediment transport and landforms in managed coastal systems: a review

NL Jackson, KF Nordstrom - Aeolian research, 2011 - Elsevier
coastal dunes by modifying the source of sand available for aeolian transport and modifying
the landforms directly through erosion… of the beach-dune system. The modifications that take …

Beach morphodynamics and types of foredune erosion generated by storms along the Emilia-Romagna coastline, Italy

C Armaroli, E Grottoli, MD Harley, P Ciavola - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
… different methodologies to describe and predict the impact of waves on coastal dunes. One
of the main factors causing dune erosion during storms is high water level from storm surges (…