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Research on Area Change of Coastal Sand Dunes Based on the Dune Boundary Data in South Korea [PDF]
Geo DataCoastal sand dunes in South Korea were listed 133 first in 2001 by the Ministry of Environment, and from 2007 to 2009, the National Institute of Environmental Research listed 199.
Jihyun Kang, Seonghun Lee, Hyun-Su Hwang
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Study the Spread Amount Sand Dunes at the East of Jask in the Time Interval of (1990 to 2004) by GIS & RS [PDF]
جغرافیا و توسعه, 2013 The study area is located at the east of Jask and is composed of sedimentary, desert environment, river, coastal and shallow marine units. The most important interactive effect of such factors is the formation of sand dunes.
abdoalah seif, mohamadhosein ramesht
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Morphological Response of Coastal Sand Sheets to Typhoons
Redai dili, 2021 Typhoons, as essential influential factors for the formation and evolution of coastal dunes, are one of the most important aspects of surf zone-beach-dune interaction research. Pingtan Island is located on the eastern coast of Fujian Province, China, and
Yang Lin, Dong Yuxiang, Huang Dequan
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Coastal Morphology Assessment and Coastal Protection [PDF]
, 2021 Sediment, which collects in rivers and seas to secure a large amount of aggregate, reduces the supply of earth and sand to coasts. Dams and breakwaters constructed in various places also impede the transportation of earth and sand.
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The role of long-term landscape photography as a tool in dune management [PDF]
, 2009 Attitudes to maintaining dune diversity are changing under the realization that existing dune stabilization techniques are fixing dune landscapes, causing ‘coastal squeeze’ and loss of habitat as shorelines retreat.
Worsley, Annie T. +22 more
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Numerical modelling framework for assessing dune effectiveness against coastal inundation [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System SciencesCoastal inundation threatens both economic assets and human lives, yet accurate flood mapping remains limited by gaps in data availability and model capabilities.
I. D. R. Lopes +11 more
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Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2021 A construção de dunas e os movimentos de areia ao longo da costa europeia estão geralmente relacionados com a variabilidade climática e com a flutuação do nível do mar.
Mihaela Tudor +2 more
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Building Coastal Dunes with Sea Oats and Surrogate Wrack
EDIS, 2016 Perennial coastal grasses such as sea oats have long been recognized as the biological engineers of our increasingly stressed beaches and coastal dunes.
Natalie Hooton +3 more
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Indonesian Journal of Geography, 2013 This papaer assesses development of coastal sand dunes particulary along tropical coast. in depth study along on coastal dune morphology along Medinipur coastal track shows that sea levels remained very dynamic during the Holocene period.
Sudip Dey, Pijush Ghosh, Amitava Nayak
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Assessing the potential for restoring Mediterranean coastal dunes under pressure from tourism [PDF]
, 2022 Mediterranean dune systems have undergone a large reduction in the last decades. The main factors involved in this process are urbanisation promoting an alteration of dune morphology and changes in plant communities.
Fenu G. +3 more
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