Assessment and integration of conventional, RTK-GPS and image-derived beach survey methods for daily to decadal coastal monitoring

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 194-205

  Harley, Mitchell D ^a   Turner, Ian L ^a   Short, Andrew D ^b   Ranasinghe, Roshanka ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c NSW Department of Environment Climate Change and Water   (Australia)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ARGUS coastal imaging; Beach surveys; Collaroy Narrabeen Beach; RTK GPS; Semivariogram

Indexed keywords

ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE; ARGUS COASTAL IMAGING; COASTAL MONITORING; COLLAROY-NARRABEEN BEACH; DATA SETS; EASTERN AUSTRALIA; HIGH-ACCURACY; IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; RTK-GPS; SEMIVARIOGRAMS; SURVEY METHODS; TIME-SCALES;

ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES; BEACHES; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORUNDUM; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; MONITORING; RATING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SURVEYS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BEACH; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; GPS; IMAGING METHOD; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; TIMESCALE; VARIOGRAM;

AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM STEBBENSI VIRUS;

EID: 78650303592     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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