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Coastal Erosion and Protection in Europe

Volumn 9780203128558, Issue , 2013, Pages 355-377

  Alexandrakis, George ^a   Ghionis, George ^a,b   Poulos, Serafim E ^a   Kampanis, Nikolaos A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c FORTH/IACM   (Greece)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203128558     Document Type: Chapter

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