Coastal processes III
By: editors, G.R. Rodríguez & C.A. Brebbia
Contributors: Rodríguez, G. R.; Brebbia, C. A.
Series: WIT transactions on ecology and the environment -- vol. 169; WIT transactions on ecology and the environment -- v. 169.
Publisher: WIT Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Southampton, UK; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781845646981; 9781845646998
Subjects: Coastal engineering; Congresses; Coastal zone management; Shore protection
Other titles: Coastal processes three; Coastal processes 3
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and author index.
Table of contents: title: Section 1: Wave modelling. Unrelenting challenges for freaque wave studies in ocean coastal regions : defining the phenomena / P.C. Liu; title: Spatial variability of wave energy resources around the Canary Islands / H. Chiri, M. Pacheco & G. Rodríguez; title: Use of X-band marine radars as a remote sensing system to survey wind-generated waves / J.C. Nieto Borge; title: Statistical assessment of annual patterns in coastal extreme wave conditions / J.L. Vega, J. González & G. Rodríguez; title: Section 2: Coastal processes. The urban metamorphosis of La Manga and the "mediterraneanisation" process of the Mar Menor (Spain) / J.L. Miralles i Garcia & S. García-Ayllón Veintimilla; title: Wind driven occurrence of the marine dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense in a shallow coastal water / A. Murata & S. Taguchi; title: Role of physical water properties and environmental disturbances on the diversity of coastal macrophyte and invertebrate communities in a brackish water ecosystem / J. Kotta, H. Orav-Kotta & M. Pärnoja; title: Section 3: Coastal zone management. Social and economic forms of beach managing in Croatia / S. Favro, M. Kovačić & M. Perišič; title: Application of an ecosystem-based spatial management approach in a coastal area in western Greece / V. Vassilopoulou ... [et al.]; title: Carrying capacity assessment in tourism : the case of Northern Sporades islands / D.G. Prokopiou, B.S. Tselentis & M. Toanoglou; title: Developing integrated remote sensing and GIS procedures for oil spill monitoring on the Libyan coast / A. Eljabri & C. Gallagher; title: Environmental concerns related to the construction of offshore wind parks : Baltic Sea case / L. Rostin, G. Martin & K. Herkül; title: Climate change and sea level rise impacts at ports and a consistent methodology to evaluate vulnerability and risk / S. Messner ... [et al.]; title: Stability analysis of concrete seawalls against earthquake forces / S.A. Lashteh Neshaei, M.A. Mehrdad & M. Gholipour Salimi; title: Is the Hidroboya a suitable system to read water parameters? / X. Fernández-Hermida ... [et al.]; title: Section 4: Sediment transport and erosion. A brief history of the sand drifts on the Jæren coast, Norway / A. Tørum & O.T. Gudmestad; title: Tracing fine-grained sediment transport around Tokyo Bay using cesium-134 and cesium-137 originating from Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant / Y. Koibuchi; title: Water level modulation of current vectors and sediment flux in a transverse bar-rip cell / B. Greenwood ... [et al.]; title: Analysis, evaluation and innovative methodologies to prevent coastal erosion / G. Foti & C.L. Sicilia; title: Geotextile tube application on beach refurbishment in UAE / A. Chien, F. Tseng & A. Tang; title: Critical wind and turbidity rise in a shallow Florida lake / S. So ... [et al.].