Beach Nourishment: A 21st Century Review

• Andere auteurs: Munoz-Perez, Juan J. (Redacteur), Moreno, Luis (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Onderwerpen: Technology: general issues; key coastal erosion; sediment budget; fill stability; colour compatibility; beach nourishment; beach restoration; ecosystem management; substrate; reproductive habitat; human impacts; beach-spawning fishes; essential fish habitat; visualisation; erosion; modelling; stakeholders; sand engine; XBeach; shore protection; perched beaches; monitoring; cost; volume density; geologically controlled beach; Cancun beach; coastal erosion; hurricane damage; beach nourishment assessment; beach profile imbalance; beach evaluation; multidata approach; sedimentary dynamics; outfall; marine geophysics; magnetic method; Colombian Caribbean; DIMAR; CIOH; UAV; RPAS; littoral systems; aerial photogrammetry; DTM; SfM; GCPs; n/a
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Erosion is experienced by most coastlines worldwide, and it is usually attributed not only to sea level rise but also to the retention of sand in dams, the occupation of dry beaches by urbanized areas, the mining of sand as a building material for construction, and so on. Beach nourishment has evolv...