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The Study of Distribution for the Flora of Alien Species and Ecosystem Disturbing Species on Coastal Sand Dune in Chungcheong to Jeolla Region, South Korea [PDF]
Geo Data, 2023 This study was conducted to provide the coastal sand dunes flora of vascular plants in Chungcheong to Jeolla region based national coastal dune natural environment survey from 2018 to 2019.
Seonghun Lee, Jihyun Kang, Hyun-Su Hwang
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Spatial distribution of sand dunes along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast: inventory, UAS mapping and new discoveries [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2023 Coastal sand dunes are amongst the world’s most sensitive and dynamic landforms. Unfortunately, during the last thirty years, heavy anthropogenic alterations have been observed, encompassing the greater part of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast (BBSC), which
Bogdan Prodanov +4 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 This study provides insights into dune toe growth around and between individual brushwood lines of sand trapping fences at the dune toe of coastal dunes using digital elevation models obtained from repeated unmanned aerial vehicle surveys.
Christiane Eichmanns +1 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Coastal areas facing increasing erosion are resorting to sand displacement strategies to mitigate the erosive impact, which is exacerbated by climate change.
Giuseppe Pio Costa +3 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 For the restoration and maintenance of beach and dune systems along the coast, knowledge of aeolian sediment transport and its interaction with coastal protection measures is required.
Christiane Eichmanns +1 more
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2023 In this article, desertification and dune progression over vegetation was quantified using remote sensing data. However, vegetation buried under sand blowout could not be counted using this method.
Christopher Gomez +6 more
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The biology of coastal sand dunes [PDF]
Choice Reviews Online, 2009 Coastal zones are becoming increasingly topical (and politically sensitive) as they face relentless pressures from urban expansion, recreational development and sea level rise due to climate change. This timely book provides a comprehensive introduction to the formation, dynamics, maintenance and perpetuation of coastal sand dune systems.
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OSL dating of coastal dunes on the southeastern coast of Hainan Island, China
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Coastal dune sediments and landforms offer a unique opportunity to understand climate change and sea level change on the centennial-millennial time scale.
Liang Zhou +6 more
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Monitoring the Dynamics of Formby Sand Dunes Using Airborne LiDAR DTMs
Remote Sensing, 2021 Coastal dunes play an important role in coastal erosion risk management, where they act as a dynamic natural sea defence line. Formby coast is part of the Sefton coast in the Northwest of England and is one of the largest and most rapidly evolving sand ...
Ahmed Mutasim Abdalla Mahmoud +4 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Sand-trapping fences are a frequently used nature-based solution in coastal protection for initiating and facilitating coastal dune toe growth. However, only a few researchers have evaluated the trap efficiency of sand-trapping fences based on their ...
Christiane Eichmanns +1 more
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