Evolution of rosetta promontory on nile delta coast during the period from 1500 to 2005, Egypt

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Mediterranean Coastal Environment, MEDCOAST 2007

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1003-1016

  El Sayed, Walid R ^a   Ali, Medhat A ^a   Iskander, Moheb M ^a   Fanos, Alfy M ^a  

^a Coastal Research Institute ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; EROSION; JETTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

20TH CENTURY; DYNAMIC PROCESS; EASTERN SIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; EROSION PROBLEM; HARD STRUCTURE; RUBBLE MOUNDS; STUDY AREAS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84900800150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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