Beach Renourishment /

Beach renourishment is the restoration of beaches that have been depleted. The text deals with the sources of beach sediment as well as the causes and typical responses to beach erosion, before discussion of beach renourishment. Some of the first documented renourishment projects were undertaken in...

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Hauptverfasser: Bird, Eric (VerfasserIn), Lewis, Nick (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Schriftenreihe:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2. Causes of Beach Erosion
  • 3. Responses to Beach Erosion
  • 4. Beach Renourishment Principles
  • 5. Beach Renourishment For Coastal Protection
  • 6. Planning Considerations
  • 7. Review of International Practices
  • 8. Conclusion.