Beach nourishment: an ecologically sound coastal defence alternative? A review
J Speybroeck, D Bonte, W Courtens… - Aquatic conservation …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Even though beach nourishment is generally considered as an environment‐friendly option
for coastal protection and beach restoration, sizeable impacts on several beach ecosystem …
for coastal protection and beach restoration, sizeable impacts on several beach ecosystem …
Toward a multifunctional nature‐based coastal defense: a review of the interaction between beach nourishment and ecological restoration
T Kindeberg, B Almström, M Skoog… - Nordic Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal protection has evolved from focusing on hard solutions such as breakwaters and
groynes to include soft or nature‐based solutions (NbS). NbS have been proposed as cost …
groynes to include soft or nature‐based solutions (NbS). NbS have been proposed as cost …
From fine sand to boulders: Examining the relationship between beach-face slope and sediment size
N Bujan, R Cox, G Masselink - Marine Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
It is a long-standing maxim that coarser sediment sizes are associated with steeper beach-
face slopes; but because most work has focused on sandy beaches, few data are available …
face slopes; but because most work has focused on sandy beaches, few data are available …
Implementing an efficient beach erosion monitoring system for coastal management in Croatia
This paper proposes a coastal erosion monitoring system for beach erosion management,
which we demonstrate on natural and artificial pocket gravel beaches in Croatia. The …
which we demonstrate on natural and artificial pocket gravel beaches in Croatia. The …
[HTML][HTML] Nourishment evolution and impacts at four southern California beaches: A sand volume analysis
Four southern California beaches were nourished with offshore sand placed as subaerial
pads several meters thick,∼ 50 m wide, and spanning between 500 and 1500 m …
pads several meters thick,∼ 50 m wide, and spanning between 500 and 1500 m …
Sand beach nourishment: Experience from the Mediterranean coast of Israel
M Bitan, D Zviely - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
Beach nourishment along the Mediterranean coast of Israel represents a new approach to
mitigate coastal erosion by adding suitable sand to threatened beaches. This 'soft'solution …
mitigate coastal erosion by adding suitable sand to threatened beaches. This 'soft'solution …
[HTML][HTML] Beach scarp dynamics at nourished beaches
CWT Van Bemmelen, MA De Schipper, J Darnall… - Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Beach scarps are nearly vertical seaward facing sandy cliffs within the cross-shore beach
profile. These features are often associated with eroding (nourished) coastlines and can …
profile. These features are often associated with eroding (nourished) coastlines and can …
Evaluation of sub-aerial topographic surveying techniques using total station and RTK-GPS for applications in macrotidal sand beach environment
JM Lee, JY Park, JY Choi - Journal of Coastal Research, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Jeong-Min Lee, Jun-Yong Park, Jin-Yong Choi, 2013. Evaluation of Sub-aerial
Topographic Surveying Techniques Using Total Station and RTK-GPS for applications in …
Topographic Surveying Techniques Using Total Station and RTK-GPS for applications in …
Utility of morphodynamic characterisation in the prediction of beach damage by storms
This work deals with the estimation of beach susceptibility to storminess in the Bay of Cadiz
(SW Spain), and the concomitant environmental implications. For this purpose a comparison …
(SW Spain), and the concomitant environmental implications. For this purpose a comparison …
Vulnerability assessment of a retreating coast in SW Spain
L Domínguez, G Anfuso, FJ Gracia - Environmental Geology, 2005 - Springer
The present study assesses coastal vulnerability to erosion processes along a 23-km-long
coastal sector that presents different morphological features and grades of human …
coastal sector that presents different morphological features and grades of human …