Shoreline change patterns in sandy coasts. A case study in SW Spain

Geomorphology

Volumn 196, Issue , 2013, Pages 252-266

  Del Río, Laura ^a   Gracia, F Javier ^a   Benavente, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerial photographs; Beach changes; Beach morphology; Coastal erosion; Gulf of Cadiz

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; BATHYMETRY; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; BEACH PROFILE; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL EVOLUTION; COASTAL ZONE; GIS; SAND; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SHORELINE CHANGE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF CADIZ; SPAIN;

EID: 84879786208     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.07.027     Document Type: Article

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