Potential impact of climate change at five Japanese beaches

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 65, 2013, Pages 2185-2190

  Yoshida, Jun ^a   Udo, Keiko ^a   Takeda, Yuriko ^a   Mano, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bruun rule; Coast Act; Long term shoreline change; Past shoreline change; Sea level rise

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BEACH EROSION; BEACH NOURISHMENT; BREAKWATER; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DAM CONSTRUCTION; ELEVATION; GROIN; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHORELINE CHANGE; SUBSIDENCE; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY; WAVE HEIGHT;

JAPAN;

EID: 84883791293     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/SI65-369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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