Modelling of wave climate and sediment transport patterns at a tideless embayed beach, Pirita Beach, Estonia [PDF]
Nearshore sand transport patterns along the tideless, embayed Pirita beach, Tallinn, Estonia, have been investigated utilizing high-resolution modelling of wave processes combined with bathymetric surveys and sediment textural analyses of the nearshore ...
Kask, Andres +3 more
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COMPREHENSIVE MONITORING OF A BEACH RESTORATION PROJECT
This paper outlines the results obtained from monitoring the Beach Nourishment Project at Jupiter Island, Florida. Jupiter Island is a 16 mile long barrier island on the east coast of Florida. Five miles of the beach were nourished in two stages in 1973 and 1974.
O. H. Shemdin +3 more
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An Intelligent Hierarchical Cyber-Physical System for Beach Waste Management: The BIOBLU Case Study
Nestled at the confluence of nature grandeur and human civilization, beaches command an influential presence that resonates throughout the environment, society, and culture.
Giovanni Cicceri +7 more
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The Making of a Gravel Beach (Cavo, Elba Island, Italy)
This paper presents the history and evolution of the different projects carried out from 1999 to 2008 at Cavo beach in the Elba Island, Italy. The village of Cavo almost completely lost its beach in the 1970s due to the reduction of sedimentary input ...
Irene Cinelli +4 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Shoreline Detection using Optical Remote Sensing: A Review
With coastal erosion and the increased interest in beach monitoring, there is a greater need for evaluation of the shoreline detection methods. Some studies have been conducted to produce state of the art reviews on shoreline definition and detection. It
Seynabou Toure +3 more
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Aves, Stercorariidae, Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis Bonaparte, 1857: First documented record for the state of Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil [PDF]
This study presents the first documented record of the Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis for the state of Espírito Santo in southeast Brazil. A debilitated bird was found during regular beach monitoring in July 2011 on Ubu Beach, Anchieta municipality.
Davi Tavares +4 more
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In the dual context of coastal hazard intensification and the growing number of stakes exposed to these hazards, coastal observatories are in demand to provide a structured framework dedicated to long-term monitoring.
Marion Jaud +11 more
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Monitoring Plastic Beach Litter by Number or by Weight: The Implications of Fragmentation
Eighty surveys of ten Scottish beaches recorded litter sizes and weights. A simple model of fragmentation explains the distribution of plastic beach litter weights, producing a logarithmic cascade in weight-frequencies having a power law exponent of 1.6.
Lauren Smith, William Richard Turrell
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A system for beach video-monitoring: Beachkeeper plus
A suitable knowledge of coastal systems, of their morphodynamic characteristics and their response to storm events and man-made structures is essential for littoral conservation and management. Nowadays webcams represent a useful device to obtain information from beaches.
Brignone, Massimo +3 more
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