Alternatives to the mathematical modeling of beaches

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 641-644

  Cooper, J Andrew G ^a   Pilkey, Orrin H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Applied modelling; Coastal management; Mathematical models; Model alternatives

Indexed keywords

BEACH; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 8744222651     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/1551-5036(2004)20[641:attmmo]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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