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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455274003321

Titolo

Coastal Dynamics 2005 [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 5th International Conference, April 4-8, 2005, Barcelona, Spain / / [sponsored by Laboratori d' Enginyeria Marítima, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, with the cooperation of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers] ; edited by Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006

ISBN

0-7844-7158-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1525 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Sánchez-ArcillaAgustín

Disciplina

551.457

Soggetti

Coast changes

Geomorphology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Beach Profiles""; ""Investigation of Beach Profile Variability at Different Scales Using a Wavelet Technique""; ""Short Term Variability of Reef Protected Beach Profiles: An Analysis Using EOF""; ""Equilibrium Beach Profile for Refraction-Diffraction Areas""; ""Summertime Morphodynamics of Two Beaches Presenting Different Wave Exposure� Faial Island, Azores, Portugal""; ""Bed Forms""; ""Apparent Current Roughness Caused by Waves and Bedforms on a Sandy Shoreface""; ""Separating Bedforms of Different Scales in Echo Sounding Data""; ""Bed-Load Transport""

""Bed-Load Transport under Steady and Oscillatory Flow""""Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport During a Tidal Cycle on the Kwinte Bank (Southern North Sea)""; ""A Transport Model of Graded Sands in the Oscillatory Sheet-Flow Regime""; ""Boundary Layers""; ""A Simple Numerical Model of the Coastal Wave and Current Boundary Layer Structure""; ""Lattice Boltzmann Numerical Simulations of Wave-Current Interaction Within the Boundary Layer""; ""Breaching and Overwash""; ""Berm Development and Lagoon Closure on a Gently Sloping Beach""



""Delta Simulations Using a One-Line Model Coupled with Overwash""""Predicting Overwashing and Breaching of Coarse-Clastic Barrier Beaches and Spits�Application to Medmerry, West Sussex, Southern England""; ""Coarse/Mixed Sediments""; ""Coarse Particles' Threshold of Motion under Shoaling Waves""; ""A Numerical Study of Coarse-Grained Beach Dynamics""; ""Surface Sediment Distribution Patterns on Mixed Beaches in Response to Wave Conditions""; ""Wave Energy Dissipation by Intertidal Sand Waves on a Mixed-Sediment Beach""; ""Dune Erosion""; ""The Effect of the Wave Period on Dune Erosion""

""Effects of Wave Groupiness on Dune Erosion""""Analytical Modeling of Dune Response Due to Wave Impact and Overwash""; ""Estuaries""; ""Hydrodynamic and Morphological Evolution in the Estuary of River Eume (Galicia, Spain)""; ""Morphodynamics of Bars on the Ebb Delta of a Megatidal Inlet (Normandy, France)""; ""The Effect of Wave Action on Gravity Currents""; ""Estuaries and Silt""; ""The Dynamics of Tidal Flat Geo-Environments in an Estuary""; ""Human/Climatic Induced Morphodynamic Changes""; ""A Hydrodynamic Field Experiment in the Iroise Sea, Porsmilin and Blancs Sablons Study Beaches""

""Evolution of Climatic Forcing and Potentially Eroding Events on the Coast of Northern France""""Hydrodynamic Measurements""; ""PIV Analysis of Filtered Radar Images to Derive Nearshore Wave Properties and Bathymetry at Hasaki, Japan""; ""PIV Measurements of Velocities over Full-Scale Ripples in Oscillatory Flow""; ""Hydrodynamics""; ""Computation of Setup and Longshore Currents by Directional Spectral Waves""; ""On the Difficulty of Correctly Determining the Characteristic Wave Period in the Surf Zone""; ""Measurements of Shallow Water Breaking Wave Rollers""

""Vertical Profile of Radiation Stresses for 3D Nearshore Currents Model""