Relative sea-level rising and its control strategy in coastal regions of China in the 21st century

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 74-83

  Wu, Qiang ^a   Zheng, Xianxin ^a,c   Xu, Hua ^a   Ying, Yufei ^b   Hou, Yansheng ^c   Xie, Xiaocheng ^b   Wang, Shixun ^d  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Ningbo Environmental Protection Bureau   (China)

^c Zhejiang GenMonitorStn Geo envrn   (China)

^d NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coastal region; Control strategy; Land subsidence; Relative sea level rising; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOOD CONTROL; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

COASTAL REGIONS;

SEA LEVEL;

COASTAL ZONE; CONTROL SYSTEM; NATURAL DISASTER; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SUBSIDENCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

CHINA;

EID: 0042970405     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03yd9007     Document Type: Article

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