Appreciation of static bay beach concept for coastal management and protection

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 198-215

  Hsu, John R C ^a,c   Benedet, Lindino ^d,f   Klein, Antonio H F ^b   Raabe, André L A ^b   Tsai, C P ^e   Hsu, T W ^g  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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

^e NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^g NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beach design; Computer software; Dynamic equilibrium; Empirical bay shape model; Headland bay beaches; Shoreline protection; Stability assessment; Static equilibrium

Indexed keywords

BEACH EROSION; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHORELINE; SOFTWARE; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 39149099986     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/05-0579.1     Document Type: Article

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