VOID POROSITY MEASUREMENTS IN COASTAL STRUCTURES
Coastal Engineering 2002, 2003 Civil Engineering and ...
Bosma, C. (author) +3 more
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Adaptation Strategies to Address Coastal Erosion/Flooding: A Case Study of the Communities in Bang Khun Thian District, Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]
Coastal erosion is a serious problem in Thailand nowadays. The impacts of coastal erosion on the flat and low-lying Gulf area are expected to be high. The sediment supply to the coasts in the Upper Gulf of Thailand, including Bang Khun Thian district in ...
Areeya Manasboonphemphool +1 more
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Coastal area management in South Asia: a comparative perspective (Background Paper prepared for South Asia Workshop on Fisheries and Coastal Area Management, 26 September-1 October 1996, Madras, India) [PDF]
, 1996 Most of the world's fisheries and fishing communities are supported by coastal areas. Consequently, the well-being and future of the fishery sector depend on the health of the coastal ecosystem.
Sharma, Chandrika
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BuildingsLoess, a typical soil widely distributed in China, exhibits engineering properties that are highly sensitive to environmental changes, leading to increased erosion and the development of surface cracks.
Yu Xi +3 more
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Geological and hydrogeological investigations in west Malaysia [PDF]
The author has identified the following significant results. Large structures along the east coast of the peninsula were discovered. Of particular significance were the circular structures which were believed to be associated with mineralization and ...
Ahmad, J. B., Khoon, S. Y.
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Scientific ReportsSandstorms can lead to atmospheric pollution, soil degradation and health damage, which the origin of frequent outbreaks is that traditional methods cannot effectively solve the solidified of aeolian sand.
Jia Liu +4 more
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Regional Study on Social Dimensions of MPA Practice in Central America: Cases Studies from Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panamá [PDF]
, 2013 This research focuses on the social dimensions of marine conservation, and makes an assessment of the experiences of coastal and fishing communities with regard to the governance of MPAs in North America (Central America); based on case studies from ...
Daniela Barguil Gallardo +5 more
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Observations of River Topography and Flow Around Bridges [PDF]
, 2009 This investigation was motivated by the amount of river, estuarine, and coastal infrastructure that is susceptible to extreme wave and flooding events. The high velocities and resulting shear stresses associated with high flow velocities are capable of ...
Lippmann, Thomas C.
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Numerical investigation of the influence of coastal structure removal on sand spit morphology
Applied Ocean ResearchThe application of hard engineering solutions in coastal protection has been controversial because of their potential environmental impacts. Selective removal of intrusive coastal structures offers an alternative to address the coastal erosion problem ...
Shanhang Chi +6 more
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Short course on principles and applications of beach nourishment [PDF]
, 1992 Covers the engineering aspects of beach nourishment.
Campbell, Thomas +2 more
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