Water level effects on breaking wave setup for Pacific Island fringing reefs

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 914-932

  Becker, J M ^a   Merrifield, M A ^a   Ford, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

fringing reef; sea level; wave setup

Indexed keywords

SEA LEVEL; TIDES; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES;

FIELD MEASUREMENT; FRINGING REEFS; RADIATION STRESS; TROPICAL PACIFIC OCEAN; WATER LEVEL CHANGES; WATER LEVEL EFFECTS; WATER LEVEL VARIATIONS; WAVE SET-UP;

REEFS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BREAKING WAVE; FRINGING REEF; PREDICTION; SHORELINE; TIDAL RANGE; WATER LEVEL; WAVE HEIGHT;

MARIANA ISLANDS; MARSHALL ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84900359765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JC009373     Document Type: Article

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