Decadal scale micro erosion rates on shore platforms

Geomorphology

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 22-29

  Stephenson, W J ^a   Kirk, R M ^b   Hemmingsen, S A ^c   Hemmingsen, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erosion; Kaikoura Peninsula; Micro erosion meter; Sediment budget; Shore platform

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DECADAL VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EROSION RATE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHORE PLATFORM;

AUSTRALASIA; KAIKOURA PENINSULA; MARLBOROUGH; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 71749097082     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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