Hard structures for coastal protection, towards greener designs
T Schoonees, A Gijón Mancheño, B Scheres… - Estuaries and …, 2019 - Springer
Over recent years, many coastal engineering projects have employed the use of soft
solutions as these are generally less environmentally damaging than hard solutions …
solutions as these are generally less environmentally damaging than hard solutions …
[图书][B] Physical models and laboratory techniques in coastal engineering
SA Hughes - 1993 - books.google.com
Laboratory physical models are a valuable tool for coastal engineers. Physical models help
us to understand the complex hydrodynamic processes occurring in the nearshore zone and …
us to understand the complex hydrodynamic processes occurring in the nearshore zone and …
Evolutionary synchrony of Earth's biosphere and sedimentary-stratigraphic record
The landscapes and seascapes of Earth's surface provide the theatre for life, but to what
extent did the actors build the stage? The role of life in the long-term shaping of the …
extent did the actors build the stage? The role of life in the long-term shaping of the …
[图书][B] Coastal stabilization
R Silvester, JRC Hsu - 1997 - World Scientific
This book discusses coastal defense measures, which have not improved in the past few
decades, and better alternatives. It emphasizes on the existence of stable bays in coastal …
decades, and better alternatives. It emphasizes on the existence of stable bays in coastal …
On the application of static equilibrium bay formulations to natural and man-made beaches
M González, R Medina - Coastal Engineering, 2001 - Elsevier
Crenulate-shaped bays are common features found all around the world. The most widely
used formulation for representing this kind of bay is the parabolic approach proposed by …
used formulation for representing this kind of bay is the parabolic approach proposed by …
Full scale monitoring study of a submerged breakwater, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
RG Dean, R Chen, AE Browder - Coastal Engineering, 1997 - Elsevier
In an attempt to reduce beach erosion and wave impact on a protective seawall, an
experimental proprietary submerged breakwater (Reef) of 1,260 m length was installed in a …
experimental proprietary submerged breakwater (Reef) of 1,260 m length was installed in a …
Intercomparison of coastal area morphodynamic models
J Nicholson, I Broker, JA Roelvink, D Price… - Coastal …, 1997 - Elsevier
Five different coastal area morphodynamic models have been set up to run on the same
offshore breakwater layout and an intercomparison carried out on the hydrodynamic and …
offshore breakwater layout and an intercomparison carried out on the hydrodynamic and …
[图书][B] Environmental design guidelines for low crested coastal structures
The effect of manmade activities is primarily local but can extend far away from the location
of intervention. This underlines the importance of establishing coastal zone management …
of intervention. This underlines the importance of establishing coastal zone management …
Performance of an array of oscillating water column devices integrated with an offshore detached breakwater
A systematic experimental investigation on the effect of different spacing between an array of
oscillating water column (OWC) devices integrated with offshore detached breakwater …
oscillating water column (OWC) devices integrated with offshore detached breakwater …
Oysters' Integration on Submerged Breakwaters Offers New Adaptive Shoreline Protection in Low‐Energy Environments in the Face of Sea Level Rise
Sea level rise (SLR) and increasing storm frequency threaten coastal environments.
Engineering solutions such as breakwaters will become ineffective for wave attenuation and …
Engineering solutions such as breakwaters will become ineffective for wave attenuation and …