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• Shallow-water wave theory
  ...ransformation. The following sections describe some aspects of wave theory of particular application in coastal engineering. Some results are quoted with ...heory and Design Practice (2nd ed) E & FN Spon.</ref>, with the permission of Spon Press.
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• Littoral drift and shoreline modelling
  ...from [[shallow-water wave theory]]. In this article a generalized version of this model (called GENESIS <ref name=H>Hanson, H. and Kraus, N. C. 1989. G ...rs, B.F. 2024. Characterizing longshore transport potential and divergence of drift to inform beach loss trends. Coastal Engineering 189, 104473</ref>.
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• Pressures, impacts and policy responses in European coastal zones
  ...r of knowledge and experience among coastal sites, with full consideration of site-specific conditions. ...European coastal environments. They all host valuable ecosystems and most of them have a NATURA2000 status. Dark blue = entirely NATURA2000, light blue
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• Hard coastal protection structures
  ...res adopted for risk reduction of coastal erosion in the People's Republic of China. Ocean & Coastal Management 103: 134-145</ref> ...arge parts of this article are taken from the coastal engineering handbook of Reeve, Chadwick and Fleming (2018)<ref> Reeve, D., Chadwick, A. and Fleming
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• Dealing with coastal erosion
  ...osion]]. When dealing with coastal protection measures one has to be aware of this distinction. ...ach for a protection scheme calls, however, for insight in the real causes of the actual erosion problem.
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• Nature-based shore protection
  ...protection is provided by living shorelines that generate in addition many other [[ecosystem services]]. In this article, under the general term 'living sho ...tion]] gives and introduction to the role of vegetation for the protection of dune coasts. Shore nourishment is a widely practiced nature-based coastal p
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• Stability of rubble mound breakwaters and shore revetments
  ...tal engineering manual. Report No 110-2-1100. Washington DC: US Army Corps of Engineers https://www.publications.usace.army.mil/USACE-Publications/Engine ...mmarising a few important notions, focusing on the example of rubble mound breakwaters and shore revetments.
  53 KB (8,394 words) - 12:45, 26 May 2024
• Ecological enhancement of coastal protection structures
  ...the integration of ecosystems that reinforce the shore protection function of artificial structures. Examples discussed in this article are ecological en ...nited States coastline (Popkin, 2015<ref>Popkin, G. 2015. Fourteen percent of U.S. coastline is covered in concrete. Science [Online]. Available: https:/
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• Shoreline retreat and recovery
  Two types of processes can be responsible for shoreline retreat and advance. .... The other type is beach erosion/accretion related to temporal variations of the shoreline.
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• Wave-induced soil liquefaction
  ...g. 38: 53–90</ref>. A simplified mathematical introduction to the theory of soil liquefaction is given in the Appendix. ==Two types of soil liquefaction==
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• Wave transmission by low-crested breakwaters
  Definition|title= Low-crested breakwaters |definition= Low-crested breakwaters are manmade wave damping structures in nearshore waters with crest level ju
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