Sandy Beach Morphodynamics
Editat de Derek Jackson, Andrew Shorten Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 mai 2020
- Includes chapters that are written by the world’s leading experts, including the latest up-to-date thinking on a variety of subject areas
- Covers state-of-the-art techniques, bringing the reader the latest technologies/methods being used to understand beach systems
- Presents a clear-and-concise description of processes and techniques that enables a clear understanding of coastal processes
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780081029275
ISBN-10: 0081029276
Pagini: 814
Ilustrații: 250 illustrations (200 in full color)
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 1.07 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
ISBN-10: 0081029276
Pagini: 814
Ilustrații: 250 illustrations (200 in full color)
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 1.07 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
Public țintă
Undergraduate and postgraduates focusing on the theme of physical geography and specifically on coastal processes and nearshore oceanography.Cuprins
1. Introduction to beach morphodynamics
2. Beach sand and its origins
3. Wave climates: deep water to shoaling zone
4. Wave Behaviour outside the surfzone
5. Tidal modulation
6. Breaking waves
7. The surf zone
8. The swash zone
9. Marine sediment transport
10. Aeolian (windblown) sand transport over beaches
11. Rip currents
12. From Cusps to Capes: Self-Organized shoreline Shapes
13. Rhythmic patterns in the surfzone
14. Mixed sand and gravel beaches
15. Sandy beaches in estuaries and bays
16. Wave-dominated, tide-modified and tide-dominated continuum
17. Shallow water wave modelling in the nearshore (SWAN)
18. Reflective-dissipative continuum
19. Shoreline change Analysis
20. Seasonal imprint on beach morphodynamics
21. Long-term shoreline morphodynamics: Processes and preservation of environmental signals
22. Extreme events: impact and recovery
23. Headland Bypassing and Overpassing: Form, Processes and Applications
24. Beach rotation
25. Coastal Sediment Compartments, Wave Climate, and Centennial-Scale Sediment Budget
26. Global beach database
27. Beach and nearshore monitoring techniques
28. Machine Learning and coastal processes
29. Future challenges in beach management as contested spaces
2. Beach sand and its origins
3. Wave climates: deep water to shoaling zone
4. Wave Behaviour outside the surfzone
5. Tidal modulation
6. Breaking waves
7. The surf zone
8. The swash zone
9. Marine sediment transport
10. Aeolian (windblown) sand transport over beaches
11. Rip currents
12. From Cusps to Capes: Self-Organized shoreline Shapes
13. Rhythmic patterns in the surfzone
14. Mixed sand and gravel beaches
15. Sandy beaches in estuaries and bays
16. Wave-dominated, tide-modified and tide-dominated continuum
17. Shallow water wave modelling in the nearshore (SWAN)
18. Reflective-dissipative continuum
19. Shoreline change Analysis
20. Seasonal imprint on beach morphodynamics
21. Long-term shoreline morphodynamics: Processes and preservation of environmental signals
22. Extreme events: impact and recovery
23. Headland Bypassing and Overpassing: Form, Processes and Applications
24. Beach rotation
25. Coastal Sediment Compartments, Wave Climate, and Centennial-Scale Sediment Budget
26. Global beach database
27. Beach and nearshore monitoring techniques
28. Machine Learning and coastal processes
29. Future challenges in beach management as contested spaces