A shoreline change analysis along the coast between Kanyakumari and Tuticorin, India, using digital shoreline analysis system

Geo-Spatial Information Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 282-293

  Sheik, Mujabar ^a   Chandrasekar, ^b  

^a NATIONAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

accretion; beach nourishment; coastal zone management; erosion; hazards

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; EROSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; REGIONAL PLANNING; SHORE PROTECTION;

ACCRETION; ANTHROPOGENIC PROCESS; BEACH NOURISHMENT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONFIGURATION AND CONTROL; LEAST MEDIAN OF SQUARES; MORPHOLOGIC CHANGES; SHORELINE CHANGE ANALYSIS;

COASTAL ZONES;

ACCRETION; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BEACH NOURISHMENT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EROSION; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; IRS (SATELLITE); LANDSAT; MORPHODYNAMICS; SATELLITE DATA; SHORELINE CHANGE; SOFTWARE;

INDIA; KANYAKUMARI; TAMIL NADU; TUTICORIN;

EID: 81255185912     PISSN: 10095020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11806-011-0551-7     Document Type: Article

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