Nile Delta in its destruction phase

DJ Stanley, AG Warne - Journal of Coastal Research, 1998 - JSTOR
… , the Nile delta has converted to a destru phase … t it is no longer a functioning delta but,
rather, a subsiding and eroding coastal plain. Symptoms of the destruction phase of the Nile delta

The Nile Delta

P Wilson - The Egyptian World, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
The triangular fan of the Nile delta has provided a rich natural environment withabundant
resources for human habitation over the past six thousand years. The historical and …

[PDF][PDF] The Nile Delta in a global vision

BA Zeydan - Ninth international water technology conference …, 2005 - researchgate.net
… Symptoms of the destruction phase of the Nile delta include accelerated coastal erosion
and straightening of the shoreline, reduction in wetland size, increased landward incursion of …

Processes reshaping the Nile delta promontories of Egypt: pre-and post-protection

OE Frihy, EA Debes, WR El Sayed - Geomorphology, 2003 - Elsevier
… that had occurred along the delta shorelines. Reports … of the coastline of the Nile delta
promontories prior to and after … /accretion pattern along the delta has been reshaped. Beach …

Protective works on the Nile Delta coast

AM Fanos, AA Khafagy, RG Dean - Journal of Coastal Research, 1995 - JSTOR
… , destroying the coastal road and its protection, as well as the walls around the lighthouse. …
On these five projects, only Miyami Beach lost most of its sand at an early stage; the other …

The Nile Delta: urbanizing on diminishing resources

C Redeker, SA Kantoush - Built environment, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
… sediment discharge, the Nile Delta will naturally decrease in … to prevent the destruction of the
Nile Delta in the coming … the current period in Nile Delta evolution its destruction phase (see …

Nile Delta: nature and evolution of continental shelf sediments

CP Summerhayes, G Sestini, R Misdorp, N Marks - Marine Geology, 1978 - Elsevier
… Over the past 5000 years we recognize three main phases of sedimentation: (1) the
classical phase (about 5000 to 500 years BP), when there were several distributaries and the …

Egypt's Nile Delta in late 4000 years BP: Altered flood levels and sedimentation, with archaeological implications

JD Stanley - Journal of Coastal Research, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
… in the Nile delta, primarily along its northern margin (85 borings) and in the central delta (2 …
This finding is attributed to a phase of decreased Nile fluvial discharge and sediment input …

Change detection of the northeastern Nile Delta of Egypt: shoreline changes, Spit evolution, margin changes of Manzala lagoon and its islands

OE Frihy, KM Dewidar, SM Nasr… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
… to the east at Ras El Bar, and destroyed the old coastal road from Damietta to Port Said and
the … Change detection analysis in the coastal zones of the Nile delta has been limited to …

[PDF][PDF] Submergence of ancient Greek cities off Egypt's Nile Delta-A cautionary tale

JD Stanley, F Goddio, TF Jorstad, G Schnepp - GSA TODAY, 2004 - glaciers.pdx.edu
damage. When left unchecked, the terminal consequences of flooding processes at coastal
margins are extensive damage to cities and their … high flood stages, delta mouth settings are …