Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology (2nd Ed.)
Auteurs : Masselink Gerd, Hughes Michael, Knight Jasper
1. Coastal systems2. Sea level3. Tides4. Waves5. Sediments, boundary layers and transport6. Fluvial-dominated coastal environments - deltas7. Tide-dominated coastal environments - Estuaries8. Wave-dominated coastal environments - beaches and barriers9. Coastal sand dunes10. Geologically-controlled coastal environments - rocky shorelines and coral coasts11. Coasts and climate change12. Future coasts
Gerhard Masselink, Professor of Coastal Geomorphology, University of Plymouth, UK
Michael Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Geosciences, University of Sydney, Australia
Jasper Knight, Lecturer in Geography, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Date de parution : 07-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 09-2011
15.6x23.4 cm
Thème d’Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology :
Mots-clés :
sediment; transport; supply; tidal; range; wavelength; systems; budget; delta; front; Sea Water; Salt Water; Wave Energy; Sediment Transport; Shore Platforms; Surf Zone; Beach Cusps; Longshore Sediment Transport; Tidal Wavelength; Sea Level Rise; Sediment Supply; Aeolian Sediment Transport; Transgressive Dunes; Turbidity Maximum Zone; Macrotidal Estuaries; Galway Bay; Longshore Currents; Suspended Sediment Concentration; Dune Development; Lower Shoreface; Reef Islands; Positive NAO Phase; Coastal Sand Dunes; Gravitational Circulation; Wider Issues