Managing coastal disasters on Australia's Gold Coast

Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008 - Proceedings of the Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008

Volumn 312, Issue , 2008, Pages 699-712

  Hunt, Shannon ^a   Stuart, Greg ^a   Reed, Russell ^a   Mirfanderesk, Hamid ^a   Tomlinson, Rodger ^b  

^a Gold Coast City Council   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; DISASTERS; EROSION; GOLD; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; LANDFORMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL MECHANICS; STORMS;

COASTAL AREAS; COASTAL DISASTERS; EAST COASTS; LONGSHORE TRANSPORTS; MANAGEMENT PLANS; SANDY BEACHES; SEMI DIURNALS; STORM EVENTS; TIDAL CYCLES; TROPICAL CYCLONES; WAVE ACTIONS;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 57649110014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40968(312)63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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