Designing a multifunctional artificial reef: Studies on the influence of parameters with most influence in the vertical plane

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-112

  Antunes do Carmo, J S ^a   Neves, Maria G ^b   Voorde, Mechteld ten ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

COBRAS UC model; Multifunctional artificial reefs; Numerical modeling; Parameters estimation; Reef parameters

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REEF; BREAKWATER; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL;

COIMBRA [PORTUGAL]; LEIROSA; PORTUGAL;

EID: 79551576734     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11852-010-0124-1     Document Type: Article

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