Beach Renourishment

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Bird, Eric (Συγγραφέας), Lewis, Nick (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Oceanography.; Geobiology.; Coasts.; Physical geography.; Earth Sciences.; Coastal Sciences.; Biogeosciences.; Physical Geography.

Beach renourishment is the restoration of beaches that have been depleted. The text deals with the sources of beach sediment as well as the causes and typical responses to beach erosion, before discussion of beach renourishment. Some of the first documented renourishment projects were undertaken in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1.Introduction
• 2. Causes of Beach Erosion
• 3. Responses to Beach Erosion
• 4. Beach Renourishment Principles
• 5. Beach Renourishment For Coastal Protection
• 6. Planning Considerations
• 7. Review of International Practices
• 8. Conclusion.