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The proceedings of the Coastal Sediments 2011 /

This proceedings contains nearly 200 papers on cutting-edge research presented at the seventh international Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal Sediment Processes, held May 2-6, 2011, in Miami, Florida, USA. This technical specialty conference was devoted to promoting an interdis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Coastal Sediments Miami, Fla.
Otros Autores: Wang, Ping, Rosati, Julie D., Roberts, Tiffany M.
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Volume 1; KEYNOTE ADDRESSES; Coastal Engineering-Theory and Practice J. William Kamphuis; Abstract; Some History of Development; Some Basic Concepts of Learning; Where is Coastal Engineering?; How can we proceed?; The separation of theory and practice; Re-integration of theory and practice; Conclusions; References; Hurricanes, Sea Level Rise, and Coastal Change Asbury H. Sallenger, Jr.; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Scaling Storm Induced Coastal Change; Inundation Regime: Cutting of the Hatteras breach during Hurricane Isabel
  • Inundation Regime: Multiple Hurricane Impacts on the Chandeleur Islands, LADiscussion: Inundation, Sand Supply, and Sea Level Rise; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; BEACH NOURISHMENT; Prediction of Topography of Stable Beach Produced by Gravel Nourishment at Jinkoji Coast and Further Nourishment Using Medium Sand Yasuhito Noshi, Takaaki Uda, Hiroyuki Tsuchiko, Kazutoshi Imai, Takashi Higano; Abstract; Introduction; Model; Calculation Conditions; Results of Calculation; Conclusions; References
  • Beach Nourishment with a High Percentage of Fine Sediments: A Modeling Study of the Tijuana Fate and Transport Project, California Jamie Lescinski, Maarten van Ormondt, Jonathan WarrickAbstract; Introduction; Study Site; Field Experiment; Modeling Approach; Regional Models; Local Model; Results and Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Monitoring the Nourished Sand Longshore Movement Based on Feldspar Luminescence Measurement Haijiang Liu, Ayumi Hamamoto, Shinji Sato; Abstract; Introduction; Luminescence; Research Area; Laboratory Measurements; Results and Discussions
  • Miyazaki CoastShounan Coast; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Beach Nourishment and Coastal Protection along the Gold Coast, Australia: A Case Study at Palm Beach Darrell Strauss, Kristen D. Splinter, Rodger Tomlinson; Abstract; Introduction; Current Design Profiles; Assessing Current Beach Vulnerability; Design Storm; Modeling; XBeach Model Description; Model Setup; Model Calibration; Design Profile Results; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Regional Sediment Management Plan for Southeast Florida Christopher J. Bender, Jonathan Hall, Matthew Schrader; Abstract
  • IntroductionSustainability Analysis; Beach Fill Project Sediment Needs; Beach Fill Project Sediment Sources; Sustainability Analysis Results; Cost Analysis; Discussion of Management Strategy; Timeline Method Management Strategy; Total Quantity Method Management Strategy; Sub-Region Method Management Strategy; Alternative Method Management Strategy; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Successful Finer Sand Beach Nourishment Project Criteria Three Decades of Performance at Delray Beach, Florida Stephen Keehn, Nicole Sharp; Abstract; Introduction