PREDICTION of the IMPACT of STORM GROUPS and THEIR IMPORTANCE in COASTAL EVOLUTION

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 2725-2730

  Ferreira, Óscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; COASTAL ENGINEERING; CONVOLUTION; EROSION; FORECASTING;

BEACH EROSION; BEACH PROFILE EVOLUTION; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL EVOLUTION; COASTAL RETREAT; CONVOLUTION METHODS; CROSS-SHORE TRANSPORT; DUNE EROSION;

STORMS;

EID: 84950151110     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812791306_0227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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