Shoreline position has been forwarding or retrograding due to many factors, among them
climate change and human interferences play a major role. The shoreline changes can be …

One of the major requirements of planning coastal protection works is to understand the
processes of erosion, deposition, sediment transport, flooding and sea level changes which …

Phytodiversity is affected both by natural and anthropogenic factors and in Island
ecosystems these impacts can devastate or reduce diversity, if the native vegetation is lost …

Abstract The December 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (IOT) had a major impact on the
geomorphology and sedimentology of the east coast of India. Estimation of the magnitude of …

The study examines the impact of wave climate change on the longshore sediment transport
rate (LSTR) along Mahabalipuram (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) on the east coast of …

Almost 1.5 years and 3.5 years after the December 26, 2004 tsunami disaster, soil samples
(10-20 cm) were taken from two adjacent sites located in the agricultural area of Banda …

Nagapattinam, in the east coast of India, was severely affected during the deadliest Indian
Ocean tsunami of December 26, 2004. The tsunami caused heavy damage to life and …

Tsunamis are one of the most destructive natural hazards that affect the coastal areas.
Tsunami waves that impact the coast with enormous energy are capable of destroying the …

El análisis de la evolución del repoblamiento y uso de áreas afectadas postsunami, cobra
importancia después de los últimos eventos catastróficos de Chile y Japón. Sin embargo …

Meulaboh city which is devastated by the tsunami of 26 December 2004, is situated on the
west coast of northern part of Sumatra Island. The city is located on a tombolo that currently …