Pressures from anthropogenic activities and climate change in lagoon ecosystems have
increased rapidly in recent years. Coastal vegetation serves as a natural sea defense …

Wave nonlinearity significantly influences wave attenuation and can cause sediment
transport imbalances in vegetated zones, impacting shoreline stability and ecosystem-based …

With the capacity to reduce wave energy and trap sediment, Scirpus mariqueter has become
an important native species of annual grass for ecology restoration at the Yangtze Estuary in …

A mobile-bed sandbar-lagoon model was employed in a series of flume experiments to
investigate the influence of vegetation with different densities over the sandbar on wave …

Background Ecological restoration of coastal wetlands has become particularly urgent
worldwide as wetland areas have declined dramatically over the past two decades. Aims To …

The propagation of waves in nearshore areas is often accompanied by the presence of tidal
currents, which have an impact on the dissipation of wave energy in coastal vegetation …

Better understanding of the hydro-and morphodynamic processes within vegetated sandbar-
lagoon coasts is important for assessing the coastal protection capability of vegetation …

潮滩是潮汐作用下形成的细颗粒沉积物堆积体, 在世界范围内分布广泛, 在碳汇和海岸防护中
发挥着十分重要的作用. 随着河流输沙的减少, 河口潮滩冲淤格局发生了变化 …

Coastal zones are under the increasing threat of severe flooding caused by the rising sea
level and increasing storm intensity. Ecosystem-based coastal defense promotes the ability …

The coastal communities of Mobile Bay, AL, are facing a serious problem of flooding due to
storm surges. With the increasing economic and social activities along with the increasing …