Coastal Sediments '87: Proceedings of a Specialty Conference on Advances in Understanding of Coastal Sediment Processes, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 12-14, 1987, Volume 2Nicholas C. Kraus American Society of Civil Engineers, 1987 - Coast changes |
Contents
A Mobile Bed Scale Model Series Under Attack by Constant Regular | 1430 |
Partitioning of Shoreface Sediment GrainSizes | 1533 |
Littoral Sand Losses to Scripps Submarine Canyon | 1549 |
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accretion adjacent approximately Assateague Island Atlantic average Barnegat Inlet barrier island bathymetry beach nourishment beach profile breakwater bypassing cell channel cliff coast Coastal Engineering Corps of Engineers currents deposition depth downdrift dredging dune east ebb-tidal delta eroded erosion feet Figure flood foreshore Geological grain groin Harbor headland hindcast Holocene Hurricane indicate jetty lagoon landward littoral drift located longshore transport Louisiana material measured meters migration morphology nearshore NGVD occurred Ocean Ocean City offshore Onslow Beach overwash patterns period plume predicted processes progradation recession region ridges samples sand sea level rise seaward sediment budget sediment transport sedimentary shelf shoal shore shoreface shoreline changes slope spit Station storm study area survey tidal delta tidal inlets tide tombolo tracer transport rate U.S. Army U.S. Army Corps volume wave energy wave height winds Yangtze River Yangtze River Estuary zone