Vulnerability assessment of Massaguaçú Beach (SE Brazil)

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 24-30

  Sousa, Paulo H G O ^a   Siegle, Eduardo ^a   Tessler, Moysés Gonsalez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH MORPHOLOGIES; COASTAL INDICATORS; ENGINEERING STRUCTURES; SHORELINE POSITION; SOIL PERMEABILITY; TERRAIN ELEVATION; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS; VULNERABILITY INDEX;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

BEACHES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOINDICATOR; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; TERRAIN; VULNERABILITY;

BRAZIL; CARAGUATATUBA; MASSAGUACU BEACH; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

EID: 84876728808     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.03.003     Document Type: Article

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