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• Shore nourishment
  ...ses, the reader is referred to the article [[Shoreface profile]] and other articles mentioned herein. ...makes use of pipes; for offshore sites, sand is dumped by split barges or by rainbowing (Fig. 1). For small nourishments, land sources are sometimes use
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• Dune erosion
  |definition= Sand loss from a dune under wave attack, mainly by notching, avalanching and slumping processes.}} This article deals with dune erosion by storms and provides some simple rules from which retreat of the dune front
  42 KB (6,534 words) - 12:05, 15 November 2023
• Seawalls and revetments
  ...he mainland by wave run-up and breaking waves and splash water transported by landward directed wind). With an additional wall and/or a slightly curved f ...sequence) is felt to be too large in an existing situation. Or for example by extension and improvements of an existing hotel the 'consequence' has been
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• Beach nourishment
  ...of the nourishment, by a possible trend of sustained long-term erosion or by the response to extreme weather events. In practice it is not possible to c .... This '''nourishment efficiency''' of the nourished sand has been studied by the Danish Coastal Authority based on many years of nourishment along the D
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• Dealing with coastal erosion
  ...ccreting]] coasts are most of the time welcomed by coastal authorities and by people living near the sea, eroding coasts cause serious problems. Valuable ...the distribution of the net littoral drift <math>S(x)</math>, as indicated by graph (2). In section A - B the sediment transport is constant <math>dS(x)/
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