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Energies, 2021 The Polish government has made a decision to build a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the South Baltic coastal zone. This means that three major types of structures will be located in the nearshore: (1) breakwaters and a wharf where ships may dock to load ...
Piotr Szmytkiewicz +2 more
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Coastal Engineering 1974, 1974 Coastal Engineering literature contains many references to coastal structures in the design or construction stage but few references to these same structures concerning their maintenance effectiveness subsequent to completion. This paper describes a successful long-term maintenance history of major coastal public structures in the State of California ...
Orville T. Magoon +2 more
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Species diversity enhances perceptions of urban coastlines at multiple scales
People and Nature, 2022 Biodiversity is increasingly understood as an important mediator of human aesthetic appreciation of scenes and landscapes, with implications for cultural services and well‐being.
Tom P. Fairchild +2 more
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Dynamic Penetration Process of Torpedo Anchors into Sand Foundation
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Torpedo anchors are a new type of anchoring system in deepwater that is much more economical than conventional anchoring methods. The dynamic penetration process is vitally important to the installation of torpedo anchors.
Gang Li +4 more
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Coastal Management Software to Support the Decision-Makers to Mitigate Coastal Erosion
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 There are no sequential and integrated approaches that include the steps needed to perform an adequate management and planning of the coastal zones to mitigate coastal erosion problems and climate change effects.
Carlos Coelho +3 more
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Load Resistance Factor for Vertical Caisson Breakwater in Korea
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 The load resistance factor according to the target reliability level was proposed using 16 vertical breakwaters constructed along the coast of Korea. Limit state functions for sliding and overturning limit states were defined.
Il-Geun Lee, Dong-Hyawn Kim
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Community-level response of coastal microbial biofilms to ocean acidification in a natural carbon dioxide vent ecosystem. [PDF]
, 2012 The version on PEARL: Corrected proofs are Articles in Press that contain the authors' corrections. Final citation details, e.g., volume/issue number, publication year and page numbers, still need to be added and the text might change before final ...
Cunliffe, M +4 more
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Numerical Investigation of Wave Force on Coastal Bridge Decks Close to a Sloping Seabed
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringLarge waves pose a significant threat to the safety of low-laying coastal bridges. In 2004 and 2005, many coastal bridges were destroyed by the large waves generated by Hurricane Ivan and Katrina.
Changxin Tang +4 more
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Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringSlopes suffer damage from waves in coastal environments. Precast blocks with well-designed geometrical characteristics can benefit the construction of revetments by mitigating the issue of wave overtopping and dissipating wave energy.
Bowen Jiao +4 more
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Experimental on the Electrokinetic Remediation of Pb(II) Contaminated Loess
International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2021 Pb(II) accumulates in the human body through the food chain or drinking water and thus causes damage to the nervous, hematological, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and renal systems.
Gang Li +4 more
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