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  • ...lowed by rapid reshaping of the shoreline by, amongst other things, waves, tidal currents and human interventions. Another constraint on the range of applicability of the Bruun rule results from its assumptions that the sh
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  • ...fer, is further enhanced by mechanisms acting from the marine side such as tidal pumping and wave set-up. The time variation of SGD exhibits components at s ...puts to the coastal zone. ''Biogeochemistry'' '''66''' 3-33.</ref>) in the range of 6-10% of the surface waters discharging into the ocean. However, more re
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  • ...ulation or through tidal asymmetry effects (see e.g. [[Tidal asymmetry and tidal basin morphodynamics]]). ...ted into harbour on flood tides, coarse sediment moves seaward to form ebb-tidal delta
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  • ...ber of samples due to time-variation of sediment concentrations within the tidal cycle. ...measurements due to insufficient robustness, relatively low concentration range (<150 mg/l) and biological fouling problems (see also [[Optical Laser diffr
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  • ...nd chemical disintegration of rocks from the earth's crust. Such particles range in size from large boulders to colloidal size fragments and vary in shape f ...e lower reaches of the river (estuary or tidal river) the influence of the tidal motion may become noticeable introducing non-steady effects with varying cu
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  • To measure the [[suspended load]] transport, a wide range of instruments is available from simple mechanical samplers to sophisticat ...ber of samples due to time-variation of sediment concentrations within the tidal cycle.
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  • ...oil, gas, minerals) and services (e.g., natural protection from storms and tidal waves, space for recreation). ...gress. Scientists involved in LOICZ also published their results in a wide range of scientific journals, conference proceedings and manuals. The LOICZ IPO p
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  • ...only a few toponyms might be found. For NOKIS mainly the names within the range of the Wadden Sea (coastal waters according to the European [[Water Framewo ...ng of sandbanks, tidal shoals and creeks are partly even more serious. Big tidal shoals, sometimes with designated names, may become divided, grow together,
    29 KB (4,440 words) - 23:52, 28 July 2019
  • ...t excludes the tidal river upstream of the seawater intrusion limit, where tidal motion can still have important consequences for ecosystem, water quality a ...r intrusion limit, but subject to tidal motion, is usually referred to as 'tidal river'.}}
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  • ...semi-protected areas. They are especially suited for areas where the tidal range is high, as they follow the water-level. Floating breakwaters are seldom us
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  • ...d. Photographs with the principal points situated landwards beyond the top range of the cliff or the crest line of the dune (Fig.1b) should not be interpret *cliff range line/dune crest line; an indicator of multiyear changes.
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  • ...(bore) in the range of 0.003 to 0.016 m, the pump discharge will be in the range of 1 to 30 litres per minute. In case a deck-mounted pump is used the maxim ...the handling of a large water-sediment volume. The hose diameter is in the range of 0.01 to 0.016 m.
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  • ...smeijer, B.T. et al. 2005. Suspended sand concentrations and transports in tidal flow with and without waves (Paper U). In: ''Sand transport and morphology ...instrument (Figure 4) which has been developed for the high concentration range of 1 to 100 kg/m<sup>3</sup> near the bed. This instrument is based on the
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  • ...f 1MHz, 2.25MHz and 5MHz, they were able to estimate particle sizes in the range 50 um to 170 um to between 10% and 20%. They also note that once the relati ...ge of 16 pulses (5 Hz). The vertical resolution is 1 cm. The concentration range is about 0.1 to 20 kg/m<sup>3</sup>. The system was calibrated in a laborat
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  • ...nt Saint-Michel Bay is famous for its very large tidal range (spring tidal range up to 14.5 m) generating an exceptional extension of the intertidal zone ov ...rt (Cancale bay) is a sheltered embayment subjected to moderate rotational tidal currents and protected from North-West dominant swells. This area is charac
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  • Tidal inlets have received a lot of attention in coastal and estuarine science an ...ndward sand transport (OERTEL, 1972). Generally in such mixed-energy (wave-tidal) settings, the development of the large complex bars results from the landw
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  • ...determines the maximum velocity detectable and also determines the maximum range of the system. There is no other acoustic method that can produce such high ...and Lueck, 1999<ref>Lu, Y., Lueck, R.G., 1999. Using a broadband ADCP in a tidal channel. Part II: turbulence. ''Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technolo
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  • This article discusses global warming and the range of effects on marine systems. ...ral shores at different submersion levels (HWN: High Water Neap; MTL: Mean Tidal Low; LWN: Low Water Neap) on the south coast of Devon and Cornwall. SOURCE:
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  • ...modification. They often occur in a complex of other habitats spanning the range of terrestrial coastal habitats and ecosystems in transitional waters. The first stage in sand deposition occurs here, normally above direct tidal influence. The vegetation is limited in species diversity, dependent on its
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  • ...mperature of the coldest month higher than 20°C; the seasonal temperature range should not exceed 5°C. They are not resistant to freezing. * Shores must be free of strong [[waves|wave]] action and strong [[tidal current]]s.
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