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- ...ple of an "artificial reef". For a more extensive treatment see [[Detached breakwaters]]. ...aspects not only for the construction of the coastal structures, but also for the maintenance and lifetime service as well as the rebuilding or dismantli6 KB (878 words) - 20:33, 4 July 2020
- ...tly used in the Coastal Wiki. The focus is on terms related to '''physical coastal processes and engineering'''. A complementary list of definitions related t ...tions are based on the related Coastal Wiki articles. Terms related to the coastal profile are illustrated in the figure below.79 KB (11,862 words) - 21:40, 1 April 2024
- ...lternating phases of erosion and accretion. [[Definitions of coastal terms#Coastal erosion|Structural erosion or accretion]] can only happen in response to st ...nds of human interventions may affect coastal erosion. [[Natural causes of coastal erosion]] are discussed in another article. Most of the content of this art29 KB (4,651 words) - 22:27, 2 July 2022
- ...ther special type breakwaters. Different aspects of breakwaters as coastal protection are discussed, as well as their impacts on shoreline evolution. *Distance from shoreline and location relative to the [[Definitions of coastal terms#Breaker zone or Surf zone|surf zone]]31 KB (4,715 words) - 23:55, 30 March 2024
- ...hments requires insight into the processes that shape the coastal profile. For an introduction to these processes, the reader is referred to the article [ ...ource (borrow area) at a sufficient distance from the project area so that coastal hydrodynamics remain unaffected.12 KB (1,875 words) - 15:32, 23 July 2023
- ...ation of a cove can benefit an area by creating a recreational environment for both swimming and the beach-landing of small boats. There are however thin ...beaches, which are formed in the gaps of [[Detached breakwaters|segmented breakwaters]], with narrow gaps. It is important that there is a suitable distance from4 KB (646 words) - 17:40, 18 January 2022
- ...icle [[detached breakwaters]], which describes different types of detached breakwaters, their effects etcetera. ...n a coastline with a perpendicular wave approach, which is hardly the case for a [[groyne]].8 KB (1,250 words) - 15:00, 4 October 2021
- {{Definition|title=Integrated Coastal Zone Management ...1993. Essential elements of integrated coastal zone management. Ocean and Coastal Management 21:81-108</ref>.29 KB (3,962 words) - 20:24, 18 September 2023
- ==Use of floating breakwaters== ...ldom used as shoreline protection structures because they are not suitable for installation in the open sea.16 KB (2,356 words) - 15:28, 30 March 2024
- {{Definition|title= Detached breakwater ...poses, either to protect a ship wharf from wave action or as a coast/shore protection measure.1 KB (210 words) - 18:14, 29 February 2020
- ...ns as well as site dependent factors are to be considered, design criteria for these structures are not easily defined a priori. ...ing safety. For more detailed information, see [[Stability of rubble mound breakwaters and shore revetments]].41 KB (6,487 words) - 22:37, 2 July 2022
- ...line. This process of shifting of the mouth of the river will not continue for ever. When the river becomes longer and longer the water level, say in poin ...tal processes as meant in Figs.1 and 2 occurred without human involvements for thousands of years.15 KB (2,517 words) - 18:13, 18 January 2022
- ...out to improve the representation of tides, waves, currents, and surge in coastal waters. <br> ...s. Phenomena, concepts and insights are presented briefly and modelling of coastal hydrodynamics using physical, numerical and composite models is described.99 KB (15,083 words) - 13:37, 7 November 2021
- ...lling. There is also little public awareness of the physics behind several coastal processes and physical modelling can help in describing and illustrating th ...ive they need to work in close relation with other small/medium facilities for preliminary/cheaper analyses. <p>54 KB (8,152 words) - 11:15, 7 September 2020
- ...rage quantity of water that is discharged per linear meter by waves over a protection structure (e.g. breakwater, dike) whose crest is higher than the still wate ...structures. An overtopping manual largely based on European research, but for worldwide application. Van der Meer, J.W., Allsop, N.W.H., Bruce, T., De Ro7 KB (1,059 words) - 17:19, 24 January 2024
- ...odynamic processes, long term geomorphological change, climate impacts and coastal engineering (articles in blue). This content was initiated by the ENCORA th For some gaps alternative websites are indicated, in particular:20 KB (2,422 words) - 12:26, 20 February 2024
- ...." Tech. Rep. CERC-89-19, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Vicksburg, MS. </ref>) is presented, together s and prescriptions for practical application.25 KB (3,982 words) - 21:45, 21 November 2023
- ...sk reduction of coastal erosion in the People's Republic of China. Ocean & Coastal Management 103: 134-145</ref> ...wick and Fleming (2018)<ref> Reeve, D., Chadwick, A. and Fleming, C. 2018. Coastal Engineering: Processes, Theory and Design, Practice 3rd Edition. CRC press,15 KB (2,145 words) - 16:46, 27 September 2021
- ...storm-induced beach erosion or [[dune erosion]]. When dealing with coastal protection measures one has to be aware of this distinction. ...ticle. Selecting a proper approach for a protection scheme calls, however, for insight in the real causes of the actual erosion problem.18 KB (2,830 words) - 16:57, 26 August 2022
- ...RIA </ref>, the ''Coastal Engineering Manual'' <ref name=CEM> USACE, 2012. Coastal engineering manual. Report No 110-2-1100. Washington DC: US Army Corps of E and in textbooks such as the ''Introduction to bed, bank and shore protection'' (Schiereck, 1993) and ''Dikes and revetments'' (Pilarczyk, 1998).53 KB (8,270 words) - 18:27, 26 March 2024
