Wave attenuation in mangrove forests; field data obtained in trang, Thailand

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Horstman, Erik ^a,b   Dohmen Janssen, Marjolein ^a   Narra, Pedro ^c   Van Den Berg, Niels Jasper ^a   Siemerink, Martijn ^a   Balke, Thorsten ^b,d   Bouma, Tjeerd ^b,e   Hulscher, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^e ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Field data; Mangroves; Thailand; Wave attenuation

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PROTECTION; FIELD DATA; INCIDENT WAVE ENERGY; MANGROVES; SOUTHERN THAILAND; THAILAND; VEGETATION DENSITY; WAVE ATTENUATION;

FORESTRY; SHORE PROTECTION; TROPICS; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

VEGETATION;

FORESTRY; MANGROVE; PLANTS; THAILAND; TROPICS;

EID: 84884914164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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