North-atlantic oscillation signature on coastal dynamics and climate variability of the Romanian Black Sea coast

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 308-316

  Vespremeanu Stroe, Alfred ^a   Tǎtui, Florin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Longshore sediment transport; NAO index; Sea level; Shoreline change; Storminess; Wind regime

Indexed keywords

BEACH PROFILE; CLIMATE VARIATION; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; MORPHODYNAMICS; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SHORELINE CHANGE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

BLACK SEA COAST [ROMANIA]; ROMANIA;

CHILIA;

EID: 80055109980     PISSN: 18424090     EISSN: 1844489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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