An integrated coastal modeling system for analyzing beach processes and beach restoration projects, SMC

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 916-931

  Gonzalez M ^a   Medina, R ^a   Gonzalez Ondina, J ^a   Osorio, A ^a   Mendez F J ^a   Garcia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beach nourishment; Beach project design; Coastal modeling; Coastal numerical model; Littoral GUI

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESTORATION;

BEACH PROJECT DESIGN; BEACH RESTORATION; COASTAL ENGINEERING DESIGN; COASTAL NUMERICAL MODELS; MORPHODYNAMIC MODELS;

BEACHES;

BEACHES; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESTORATION;

BATHYMETRY; BEACH NOURISHMENT; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL PROTECTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOFTWARE; TERRAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34249695330     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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