Located in a tectonically stable, intraplate setting and in the far field of former ice sheets, the
southern Australian passive continental margin represents a globally important region for …

This review of published literature examines the nature of modern carbonate coastal barrier
systems, concentrating on barrier islands and their related shoals and lagoons in light of …

There have been significant changes in sea level over the past two million years, and a
complete understanding of natural cycles of change as well as anthropogenic effects is …

Land subsidence and sea level rise are well-known, ongoing problems that are negatively
impacting the entire Texas coast. Although ground-based monitoring techniques using long …

The delta of the Rhone River is one of the most important in the Mediterranean Sea. Beach
erosion problems along its coasts have developed in recent decades, raising the need for a …

This paper describes the evolution of a sector of the southern coastal plain of the Pelotas
Basin, southern Brazil, between the last Pleistocene sea-level lowstand and the Holocene …

The different possible factors that influence or drive the observed volumetric and
morphological variation in foredunes located along 16 km of a low wave energy, dissipative …

Studies have shown that the impact of climate change, human and animal actions on coastal
vegetation can turn stabilized dunes into active mobile dunes and vice versa. Yet, the driving …

The Coorong is a choked coastal lagoon in South Australia that forms part of the terminal
lake system at the end of the River Murray, Australia's major river. It is an inverse estuary …

Besides being a region of fragile and subtle beauty, attracting the interests of artists, poets,
novelists, naturalists (Theile and McKelvey 1972; Harris 1996; Paton 2010) and those with …