A relationship to describe the cumulative impact of storm clusters on beach erosion

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 83, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-55

  Splinter, Kristen D ^a,b   Carley, James T ^a   Golshani, Aliasghar ^b   Tomlinson, Rodger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beach erosion; Dune erosion; Extreme storms; Gold Coast; Storm clusters; Storm sequencing

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; EROSION; WAVE POWER;

BEACH EROSION; BUFFER ZONES; CALIBRATED MODEL; CUMULATIVE ENERGY; CUMULATIVE IMPACTS; DUNE EROSION; EXTREME EVENTS; POWER LAW RELATIONSHIP;

STORMS;

BEACH EROSION; BUFFER ZONE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DUNE; EXTREME EVENT; POWER LAW; STORM;

AUSTRALIA; GOLD COAST; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 84886484514     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2013.10.001     Document Type: Article

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