Impacts of sea-level rise on the Ebro Delta: A first approach

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 197-216

  Sanchez Arcilla A ^a   Jimenez J A ^a   Stive, M J F ^b   Ibanez C ^c   Pratt, N ^c   Day Jr , J W ^d   Capobianco, M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b WL DELFT HYDRAULICS   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Tecnomare SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL IMPACT; DELTA ENVIRONMENT; DELTAS; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA LEVEL RISE;

SPAIN, EBRO DELTA;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVERS; SEAWATER; WATER LEVELS;

EBRO DELTA; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; SEA LEVEL RISE; VULNERABILITY;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 0030304657     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0964-5691(95)00063-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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