Coastal wetlands mitigate storm flooding and associated costs in estuaries

TP Fairchild, WG Bennett, G Smith, B Day… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
As storm-driven coastal flooding increases under climate change, wetlands such as
saltmarshes are held as a nature-based solution. Yet evidence supporting wetlands' storm …

DESYCO: A decision support system for the regional risk assessment of climate change impacts in coastal zones

S Torresan, A Critto, J Rizzi, A Zabeo, E Furlan… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Several decision support systems were developed in recent years to encourage climate
adaptation planning in coastal areas, especially at a national to global scale. However, few …

Wave and tidal controls on embayment circulation and headland bypassing for an exposed, macrotidal site

RJ McCarroll, G Masselink, NG Valiente… - Journal of Marine …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Headland bypassing is the transport of sediment around rocky headlands by wave and tidal
action, associated with high-energy conditions and embayment circulation (eg, mega-rips) …

Data assimilation and bathymetric inversion in a two‐dimensional horizontal surf zone model

GW Wilson, HT Özkan‐Haller… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A methodology is described for assimilating observations in a steady state two‐dimensional
horizontal (2‐DH) model of nearshore hydrodynamics (waves and currents), using an …

Numerical modeling of Maranhão Gulf tidal circulation and power density distribution

A Czizeweski, FM Pimenta, OR Saavedra - Ocean Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Marine resources are outstanding among renewable energy for their wide occurrence and
diverse possibilities of exploitation. The tidal resource can be harnessed by the use of both …

Three-dimensional hydrodynamic behavior of an operational waste-stabilization pond

A Rey, R Mulligan, AMF da Silva, Y Filion… - Journal of …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) are a common wastewater treatment approach throughout
the world. Typically, WSPs are designed with the aid of empirical equations that may not …

Modelling beach morphological responses near coastal structures under oblique waves driven by sea-breezes

E López-Ramade, RP Mulligan, G Medellín… - Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study the numerical model Delft3D is implemented on high-resolution grids to
evaluate beach morphological response to groins and submerged breakwaters under sea …

Climate Change impacts on coastal wave dynamics at Vougot Beach, France

P Dissanayake, ML Yates, S Suanez, F Floc'h… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wave dynamics contribute significantly to coastal hazards and were thus investigated at
Vougot Beach by simulating both historical and projected future waves considering climate …

Imaging-based nearshore bathymetry measurement using an unmanned aircraft system

SH Sun, WL Chuang, KA Chang… - Journal of Waterway …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
An imaging-based method to estimate the nearshore bathymetry in the surf zone is
described. The method uses imagery collected by an unmanned aircraft system (UAS), or a …

Modelling the effect of 'roller dynamics' on storm erosion: Sylt, North Sea

P Dissanayake, J Brown - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coastal storm erosion can lead to episodic morphological changes and hinterland flooding
that requires sustainable management. An accurate estimation of storm erosion can …