Shoreface mesoscale morphodynamics: A review

K Hamon-Kerivel, A Cooper, D Jackson, M Sedrati… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
At seasonal to century timescales (mesoscale), the shoreface is a critical zone seaward of
the surf zone and/or beachface, in which waves interact with the mobile seafloor to cause …

Monitoring changing position of coastlines using Thematic Mapper imagery, an example from the Nile Delta

K White, HM El Asmar - Geomorphology, 1999 - Elsevier
Coastline movement due to erosion and deposition is a major concern for coastal zone
management. Very dynamic coastlines, such as sections of the Nile Delta coast, pose …

Longshore sand transport estimates along the Mediterranean coast of Israel in the Holocene

D Zviely, E Kit, M Klein - Marine geology, 2007 - Elsevier
The Nile littoral cell, one of the world's longest, runs 650 km along the southeastern
Mediterranean, from Abu Quir Bay near Alexandria, Egypt, to Haifa Bay on the northern …

Human impact on coastal erosion in Taiwan

TW Hsu, TY Lin, IF Tseng - Journal of Coastal Research, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Coastal erosion is an islandwide problem in Taiwan. On the basis of the result of the most
recent survey, more than 80% of the island's sandy coasts have undergone erosion over the …

Patterns of nearshore sediment transport along the Nile Delta, Egypt

OE Frihy, AM Fanos, AA Khafagy, PD Komar - Coastal Engineering, 1991 - Elsevier
The nearshore sediment-transport system along the Nile Delta has been determined from
the response of beaches to the construction of engineering structures, from the forms of …

Sea-level rise and shoreline retreat of the Nile delta promontories, Egypt

OE Frihy - Natural Hazards, 1992 - Springer
Abstract Studies of the Nile Delta coast have indicated wide values of local subsidence,
ranging from 0.4 to 5 mm/yr. Trend analysis of sea-level rise and shoreline retreat at two Nile …

Change detection of Rosetta promontory over the last forty years

M EL-RAEY, SM Nasr, MM El-Hattab, OE Frihy - Remote Sensing, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The lack of silt transported by the River Nile after the building of the Aswan High Dam in
1964 has created a serious imbalance at the Rosetta and Damietta promontories on the …

GIS assessment of the vulnerability of the Rosetta area, Egypt to impacts of sea rise

M El-Raey, Y Fouda, S Nasr - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 1997 - Springer
A study of the area, including Rosetta city and the estuary of the river Nile (Rosetta branch),
has been carried out for assessment of the impact of sea level rise (slr). A geographic …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of the Nile and the Suez Canal on the living marine resources of the Egyptian Mediterranean waters (1958–1986)

Y Halim, SA Morcos, S Rizkalla… - FAO Fisheries …, 1995 - books.google.com
The Mediterranean Sea is a concentration basin in an arid zone, where evaporation
exceeds precipitation and runoff. To compensate for the negative water balance, Atlantic …

Groins system for shoreline stabilization on the east side of the Rosetta Promontory, Nile Delta coast

MAK Elsayed, SM Mahmoud - Journal of Coastal Research, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
This paper focuses on the stability of the shoreline on the east side of the Rosetta
promontory on the Nile Delta coast because this area was extremely eroded after …