Investigating the recession process of complex soft cliff coasts: An isle of wight case study

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Carpenter, Natasha ^a   Stuiver, Caroline ^a   Nicholls, Robert J ^a   Powrie, William ^a   Walkden, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Haskoning DHV   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cliff erosion; Geomorphology; Predicting retreat; Process based modeling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; EROSION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND USE; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CLIFF EROSION; COASTAL MANAGEMENT; EROSION HAZARDS; EROSION MODELING; LAND USE PLANNING; PREDICTING RETREAT; PROCESS-BASED MODELING; VERTICAL VARIATION;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 85085720410     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.9753/icce.v33.sediment.123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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