Reducing uncertainty in prediction of dune erosion during extreme conditions

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1813-1825

  Den Heijer, C Kees ^a,b   Reniers, Ad J H M ^a,c   Van De Graaff, Jan ^a   Van Gelder, Pieter H A J M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; EROSION; FORECASTING; OCEAN CURRENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STORMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS;

COASTAL MANAGEMENT; CURRENT SAFETY; EXTREME CONDITIONS; PROBABILISTIC SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; PROCESS-BASED; REINFORCEMENT MEASURES; SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; STOCHASTIC CHARACTERISTIC;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84873846221     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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