Geological control of beach morphodynamic state

Marine Geology

Volumn 216, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-314

  Jackson, D W T ^a   Cooper, J A G ^a   Del Rio, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beach state models; Dean's parameter; Geological control; RTR; Sediment supply

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; GEOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

BEACH MORPHODYNAMICS; COASTAL GEOLOGY; DISSIPATIVE MORPHOLOGY; GEOLOGICAL CONTROL;

BEACHES;

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; MORPHODYNAMICS; SEDIMENT BUDGET;

EID: 17844407424     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2005.02.021     Document Type: Article

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