Destruction or persistence of coral atoll islands in the face of 20th and 21st century sea‐level rise?
R McLean, P Kench - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The future of low‐lying reef islands has been the subject of international concern, scientific
debate, and media interest in the last decade. As a result of sea‐level rise, atoll islands are …
debate, and media interest in the last decade. As a result of sea‐level rise, atoll islands are …
A global assessment of atoll island planform changes over the past decades
VKE Duvat - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, atoll islands exhibited no widespread sign of physical destabilization
in the face of sea‐level rise. A reanalysis of available data, which cover 30 Pacific and …
in the face of sea‐level rise. A reanalysis of available data, which cover 30 Pacific and …
[图书][B] The underrated hazard
E Bryant - 2008 - Springer
In the last three years, there have been three large tsunamis in the Indian Ocean, most
notably the notorious one which struck on 26 December 2004 and killed more than 238,000 …
notably the notorious one which struck on 26 December 2004 and killed more than 238,000 …
[图书][B] Islands at risk?: environments, economies and contemporary change
J Connell - 2013 - books.google.com
This book provides a wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary economic, social,
political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through …
political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through …
Coastal evolution on volcanic oceanic islands: A complex interplay between volcanism, erosion, sedimentation, sea-level change and biogenic production
The growth and decay of oceanic hotspot volcanoes are intrinsically related to a competition
between volcanic construction and erosive destruction, and coastlines are at the forefront of …
between volcanic construction and erosive destruction, and coastlines are at the forefront of …
[图书][B] Quaternary coral reef systems: history, development processes and controlling factors
LF Montaggioni, CJR Braithwaite - 2009 - books.google.com
This book presents both state-of-the art knowledge from Recent coral reefs (1.8 million to a
few centuries old) gained since the eighties, and introduces geologists, oceanographers …
few centuries old) gained since the eighties, and introduces geologists, oceanographers …
Characteristics of coastline changes on southeast Asia Islands from 2000 to 2015
Y Zhang, X Hou - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The future of islands has been the subject of international concern, scientific debate and
media interest in the last decade. As a result of global warming and sea level rise …
media interest in the last decade. As a result of global warming and sea level rise …
The tsunami phenomenon
BR Röbke, A Vött - Progress in Oceanography, 2017 - Elsevier
With human activity increasingly concentrating on coasts, tsunamis (from Japanese tsu=
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …
Coastal changes in the Sendai area from the impact of the 2011 Tōhoku-oki tsunami: Interpretations of time series satellite images, helicopter-borne video footage and …
A combination of time-series satellite imagery, helicopter-borne video footage and field
observation is used to identify the impact of a major tsunami on a low-lying coastal zone …
observation is used to identify the impact of a major tsunami on a low-lying coastal zone …
Predicting responses of geo-ecological carbonate reef systems to climate change: a conceptual model and review
230Coral reefs provide critical ecological and geomorphic (eg sediment production for reef-
fronted shoreline maintenance) services, which interact in complex and dynamic ways …
fronted shoreline maintenance) services, which interact in complex and dynamic ways …