Morphodynamic environments of the Costa del Sol, Spain

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 65, 2013, Pages 500-505

  Guisado, Emilia ^a   Malvàrez, Gonzalo C ^a   Navas, Fatima ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Digital terrain model; Littoral cells; Nearshore sediment transport; Storm waves; SWAN

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; ENERGY DISSIPATION; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHODYNAMICS; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WAVE CLIMATE; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE MODELING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANDALUCIA; COSTA DEL SOL; SPAIN;

EID: 84883781673     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/SI65-085     Document Type: Conference Paper

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