With coastal erosion and the increased interest in beach monitoring, there is a greater need
for evaluation of the shoreline detection methods. Some studies have been conducted to …

Global warming in response to accumulation of human‐induced greenhouse gases inside
the atmosphere has already caused several visible consequences, among them increase of …

Abstract Changes in coastal morphology have broad consequences for the sustainability of
coastal communities, structures and ecosystems. Although coasts are monitored locally in …

An extreme (weather or climate) event is generally defined as the occurrence of a value of a
weather or climate variable above (or below) a threshold value near the upper (or lower) …

For more than a century, coastal wetlands have been recognized for their ability to stabilize
shorelines and protect coastal communities. However, this paradigm has recently been …

The range of future climate-induced sea-level rise remains highly uncertain with continued
concern that large increases in the twenty-first century cannot be ruled out. The biggest …

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2007) recently estimated that global sea
level will rise from 0.18 to 0.59 m by the end of this century. Rising sea level not only …

UK estuarine environments are regulated by inter-acting physical processes, including tidal,
wave, surge, river discharge and sediment supply. They regulate the fluxes of nutrients …

Coastal responses to sea level rise (SLR) include inundation of wetlands, increased
shoreline erosion, and increased flooding during storm events. Hydrodynamic parameters …

Executive summary Physical and biological systems on all continents and in most oceans
are already being affected by recent climate changes, particularly regional temperature …