Neural network modelling of planform geometry of headland-bay beaches

Geomorphology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 577-587

  Iglesias, G ^a   Lopez I ^a   Castro, A ^a   Carballo, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Artificial neural networks; Beach morphology; Coastal landforms; Headland bay beaches; Models

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL LANDFORM; COASTAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; SHORELINE; WAVE DIFFRACTION;

EID: 57349108829     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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