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Shoreline retreat and beach nourishment are projected to increase in Southern California

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Sandy beaches in Southern California are experiencing rising coastal erosion due to changes in precipitation patterns and urban growth. As a result, beach nourishment is necessary for mitigation.
Oula Amrouni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting online sales through last‐mile delivery platform integration

open access: yesJournal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 195-219, March 2025.
Abstract We analyze channel integration between a last‐mile delivery platform and a general merchandise retailer in two distinct stages: (1) platform delivery access (PDA), where the retailer continues to offer standard delivery through its own website but directs customers to the platform's website for new same‐day delivery; and (2) integrated ...
Kevin H. Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

2007 – 2010 Grand Strand Beach Nourishment Study Final Report

open access: yes, 2010
The objectives of this report are to: Document and quantify physical changes throughout the beach and nearshore regions of the Grand Strand associated with beach nourishment, Document and quantify physical changes at the three borrow sites associated ...
Coastal Carolina University. Center for Marine and Wetland Studies   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Beach Nourishment and Borrowing on Marine Organisms

open access: yes, 1982
Source: https://erdc-library.erdc.dren.mil/jspui/This report summarizes the latest research on the effects of beach nourishment and borrowing on the coastal environment.
Syed M. Naqvi   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of a coastal protection measure on sandy-beach meiofauna at Ahrenshoop (Baltic Sea, Germany): results from metabarcoding and morphological approaches are similar [PDF]

open access: yesMetabarcoding and Metagenomics
Sand nourishment is a common and often applied coastal protection measure along the beaches of the German Baltic Sea coast. At the tourist beach of Ahrenshoop, large-scale sand nourishments are completed every five years along a 4-km stretch.
Iryna Kapshyna   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Beach Nourishment Techniques: Report 4 : Wave Climates for Selected U.S. Offshore Beach Nourishment Projects: Main Text

open access: yes, 1981
Source: https://erdc-library.erdc.dren.mil/jspui/Data are presented describing the average wave climate at 10 selected beach nourishment sites on the coastline of the continental United States : Revere Beach, Mass.; Rockaway Beach, N. Y.; Carolina Beach,
Durham, Donald L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The German Soil Systematics and the Rationale Behind Its Revision

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The German Soil Systematics is a pedogenetic classification based on the morphological expressions of pedogenic processes and has been developed over several stages since 1952. The system has successfully been in use for soil classification and soil survey for almost 70 years.
Einar Eberhardt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small‐Scale Topographic Variability Shapes Molecular Diversity of Organic Matter in Coastal Dune Soils

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
Topography shapes ecosystem controls, driving microclimate, hydrology, and vegetation, which, in turn, influence topsoil traits and DOM composition in coastal dune soils. Distinct molecular patterns emerge across north‐facing and south‐facing slopes and dune valleys.
Lejonina Herting   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Reality Avoidance: Unraveling the Paradox of Escapism Through Self‐Monitoring and Autonomy Mechanisms for Consumers' Life Satisfaction

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the Paradox of Escapism, exploring how the act of escaping reality can evolve from a short‐term avoidance strategy to a mechanism for self‐regulation and enhanced life satisfaction. Employing five rigorous, multimethod investigations, including qualitative interviews and sentiment analysis (Study 1), Structural Equation ...
Thamiris Magalhães de Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sediment Budget and Geomorphological Evolution of the Estuarine Dune-Beach System on Three Nourished Beaches, Delaware Bay, New Jersey

open access: yesGeosciences, 2018
Beach nourishment was applied at three fetch-restricted sites along the estuarine margin of Delaware Bay, New Jersey. Evaluation of geomorphological performance of the nourishment project was conducted through seasonal monitoring to track linear features
Norbert P. Psuty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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