Boating-and shipping-related environmental impacts and example management measures: A review

TA Byrnes, RJK Dunn - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
Boating and shipping operations, their associated activities and supporting infrastructure
present a potential for environmental impacts. Such impacts include physical changes to …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the hydrodynamics of planing hulls

S Tavakoli, M Zhang, AA Kondratenko, S Hirdaris - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The topology of planing hulls entails some of the most innovative specifications found in
modern advanced marine vehicles. Planing hull designs can vary depending on their …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown measures reveal human impact on water transparency in the Venice Lagoon

F Braga, GM Scarpa, VE Brando, G Manfè… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The lagoon of Venice has always been affected by the regional geomorphological evolution,
anthropogenic stressors and global changes. Different morphological settings and variable …

Coastal wetland shoreline change monitoring: A comparison of shorelines from high-resolution WorldView Satellite imagery, aerial Imagery, and field surveys

KEL Smith, JF Terrano, JL Pitchford, MJ Archer - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Shoreline change analysis is an important environmental monitoring tool for evaluating
coastal exposure to erosion hazards, particularly for vulnerable habitats such as coastal …

Boating impacts and boat-wake resilient restoration of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, USA

LJ Walters, PE Sacks, DE Campbell - Florida Scientist, 2021 - JSTOR
In Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, there has been a 24% loss of intertidal oyster (Crassostrea
virginica) habitat since 1943; many live reefs have been replaced by steep piles of …

Conservation interventions to reduce vessel strikes on sea turtles: A case study in Florida

MMPB Fuentes, ZA Meletis, NE Wildermann, M Ware - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Sea turtles and boating activities often occur in shared waters. This is problematic because
sea turtles are susceptible to vessel strikes since they spend significant portions of their lives …

Hazard analysis by leakage and diffusion in Liquefied Natural Gas ships during emergency transfer operations on coastal waters

M Zhu, L Huang, Z Huang, F Shi, C Xie - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022 - Elsevier
With global warming and 2050 carbon reduction targets, the demand for Liquefied Natural
Gas (LNG) marine transportation continues to increase. LNG carriers that experience …

Living shorelines equal or outperform natural shorelines as fish habitat over time: updated results from a long-term BACI study at multiple sites

CS Smith, DP Kochan, IP Neylan, RK Gittman - Estuaries and Coasts, 2024 - Springer
There is increasing global interest in enhancing coastal resilience to hazards like
hurricanes, floods, and sea level rise by using ecological engineering techniques. Living …

A geospatial modeling approach to assess site suitability of living shorelines and emphasize best shoreline management practices

K Nunez, T Rudnicky, P Mason, C Tombleson… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Shoreline Management Model (SMM) is a novel geospatial approach used to
assess conditions along a shoreline, and recommend best management practices for …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting ship waves in sheltered waterways–An application of XBeach to the Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden

B Almström, D Roelvink, M Larson - Coastal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Predicting hydrodynamic forces from ship waves along a waterway is essential for managing
a sustainable shoreline in fairways. In this context, a numerical model can be a useful tool …