[HTML][HTML] Rip current types, circulation and hazard

B Castelle, T Scott, RW Brander, RJ McCarroll - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Rip currents are narrow and concentrated seaward-directed flows that extend from close to
the shoreline, through the surf zone, and varying distances beyond. Rip currents are …

Geologically controlled sandy beaches: Their geomorphology, morphodynamics and classification

SL Gallop, DM Kennedy, C Loureiro, LA Naylor… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Beaches that are geologically controlled by rock and coral formations are the rule, not the
exception. This paper reviews the current understanding of geologically controlled beaches …

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 …

Sediment management in coastal infrastructures: Techno-economic and environmental impact assessment of alternative technologies to dredging

A Bianchini, F Cento, A Guzzini, M Pellegrini… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of anthropic activity in the coastal or riverine environment modifies the wave
as well as the water and sediment current regime. In particular, the body of water around …

Snapp: An agile robotic fish with 3-D maneuverability for open water swim

TJK Ng, N Chen, F Zhang - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fish exhibit impressive locomotive performance and agility in complex underwater
environments, using their undulating tails and pectoral fins for propulsion and …

Wave and tidal controls on embayment circulation and headland bypassing for an exposed, macrotidal site

RJ McCarroll, G Masselink, NG Valiente… - Journal of Marine …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Headland bypassing is the transport of sediment around rocky headlands by wave and tidal
action, associated with high-energy conditions and embayment circulation (eg, mega-rips) …

Flow Characteristics of the Rip Current System near a Shore-Normal Structure with Regular Waves

J Xu, S Yan, Z Zou, C Chang, K Fang… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rip currents are the strong narrow seaward current produced by waves breaking on the
coast. Of the many types of rip currents, the present study investigates, experimentally and …

Impacts of coastal structures on hydro-morphodynamic patterns and guidelines towards sustainable coastal development: A case studies review

MO Franzen, EHL Fernandes, E Siegle - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal regions have important social and economic relevance and are vulnerable to
anthropogenic impacts. Port settlement and development are among the main economic …

Study of sediment transport in a tidal channel‐shoal system: Lateral effects and slack‐water dynamics

Z Zhou, J Ge, DS Van Maren, ZB Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lateral flows redistribute sediment and influence the morphodynamics of channel‐shoal
systems. However, our understanding of lateral transport of suspended sediment during …

Impact of climate change on beach erosion in the Basque Coast (NE Spain)

I de Santiago, P Camus, M Gonzalez, P Liria… - Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, we addressed the potential impact of climate change on coastal erosion
along the 28 beaches of the Basque Coast (150 km). A shoreline evolution model including …