Cement filled geo-textile groynes as a means of beach protection against erosion: A critique of applications in Greece

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 463-466

  Antoniou, P F ^a   Kyriakidou, H ^a   Anagnostou, Ch ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coastal structures; Coastline change; Soft shore protection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857375981     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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