Most underwater wireless networks use acoustic waves as the transmission medium
nowadays, but the chances of getting much more out of acoustic modems are quite remote …

This comprehensive book provides full coverage of beach management principles and
practice, with an emphasis on needs-based management. The book provides a wealth of …

As a consequence of climate change, coastal communities worldwide are subject to
increased risk from sea-level rise and more intense storms. Therefore, it is important for …

Depth of closure is a fundamental concept used to define the seaward extent of a
morphodynamically active shoreface at a particular temporal scale. The estimation of this …

ABSTRACT Williams, AT; Giardino, A., and Pranzini, E., 2016. Canons of coastal
engineering in the United Kingdom: Seawalls/groynes, a century of change? A Royal …

The morphology change of a headland bay beach: Tenby, West Wales (GR 212200,
198599) has been analysed over a mesoscale timeframe (1830–2009). GIS, cross-shore …

Depth of closure (DOC), the point in a beach profile where surface wave action no longer
impacts the sediment on the seabed, is used in several coastal engineering application (eg …

In the present study we describe a straightforward and highly replicable methodology to
assess the anthropogenic sediment budget within a coastal system (the Northern Tuscany …

Coastal villages have grown due the increasing touristic demand of “sun and beach” resorts.
This implies more services, more areas for bathing and shadows for tourists. The awkward …

Fifteen years, 1993 (earliest available) to 2007 inclusive of monthly mean and extreme
(maximum and minimum) sea level data were assessed for four tide gauges located in the …