Development of a conceptual morphosedimentary model for design of coastal restoration projects along the Louisiana coast

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 21, Issue SPEC. ISS. 44, 2005, Pages 234-244

  Campbell, Thomas ^a,b  

^a Marine Science and Biological Research Department   (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Barrier island nourishment closure depth; Coastal models; Coastal restoration; Equilibrium profile; Littoral budgets; Louisiana Barrier Islands

Indexed keywords

COASTAL EVOLUTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22744438268     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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