Prediction of storm impacts and shoreline retreat induced by hypothetical storms on open coastlines

Environmental Studies

Volumn 5, Issue , 2000, Pages 137-147

  Ferreira, O ^a   Dias, J Alveirinho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EROSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

COASTAL EROSIONS; SHORELINES; STORM IMPACTS;

STORMS;

EID: 2642515657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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