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Morphological Response of Coastal Dunes to Typhoons and Winter Monsoons on Pingtan Island, China
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringWind plays a crucial role in the formation of coastal dunes, and in China, these dunes are shaped by the combined effects of typhoons and winter monsoons. However, the unique characteristics of Chinese coastal dunes impacted by these forces remain poorly
Lin Yang, Yuxiang Dong, Dequan Huang
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Moving dunes on the Google Earth [PDF]
, 2013 Several methods exist for surveying the dunes and estimate their migration rate. Among methods suitable for the macroscopic scale, the use of the satellite images available on Google Earth is a convenient resource, in particular because of its time ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Evolution of secondary cellular circulation flow above submarine bedforms imaged by remote sensing techniques [PDF]
, 2013 Normalized radar cross section (NRCS) modulation and acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) measurements above submarine sand ribbons and sand waves are presented. The two study areas are located in the Southern Bight of the North Sea at the Birkenfels
Hennings, Ingo, Herbers, Dagmar
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Species biology and potential for controlling four exotic plants (Ammophila arenaria, Carpobrotus edulis, Cortaderia jubata and Gasoul crystallinum) on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California [PDF]
Invasive exotic plants can displace native flora and modify community and ecosystem structure and function. Ammophila arenaria, Corpobrotus edulis, Cortaderia jubata, and Gasoul crystallinum are invasive plants present on Vandenberg Air Force Base ...
Hinkle, C. Ross, Schmalzer, Paul A.
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Challenges in using science-based shoreline setbacks: Examples from South Carolina [PDF]
, 2010 Beachfront jurisdictional lines were established by the South Carolina Beachfront Management Act (SC Code §48- 39-250 et seq.) in 1988 to regulate the new construction, repair, or reconstruction of buildings and erosion control structures along the ...
Davis, Braxton, Slagel, Matthew
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, 1992 Lakes have always held an aesthetic fascination for people; they figure prominently in both art and literature and have even been endowed with spiritual qualities. For example, the nineteenth century American writer Henry D.
Green, John D., Lowe, David J.
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The development of coastal dunes and their vegetation in Finland
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 1998 The area of open coastal dune landscapes remaining in Finland is only about 1300 ha and is continuously diminishing. The development of coastal dune fields in the area from Virolahti to Hailuoto is studied here from the literature, maps, aerial ...
Pirjo Hellemaa
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Debating Lapita: distribution, chronology, society and subsistence [PDF]
, 2019 Bedford, S. +5 more
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