Coastal engineering 2004. Volume 3 : Proceedings of the 29th International Conference /
This comprehensive and up-to-date volume contains 367 papers presented at the 29th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 19-24 September 2004. It is divided into five parts : waves; long waves, nearshore currents, and swash; sediment transport and morphology; coa...
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World Scientific Pub. Co.,
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Publisher Address: | Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : |
Publication Dates: | 2005. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/5808#t=toc |
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This comprehensive and up-to-date volume contains 367 papers presented at the 29th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 19-24 September 2004. It is divided into five parts : waves; long waves, nearshore currents, and swash; sediment transport and morphology; coastal management, beach nourishment, and dredging; coastal structures. The contributions cover a broad range of topics including theory, numerical and physical modeling, field measurements, case studies, design, and management. Coastal Engineering 2004 provides engineers, scientists, and planners s |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xli,3390pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789812701916 (electronic bk.) |
CLC: | P753-532 |
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Seasonal mudflat profile evolution / Fumihiko Yamada ... [et al.] -- Modeling of medium scale morphodynamics of a tidal flat area in the German Wadden Sea / Jort Wilkens and Roberto Mayerle -- Prediction model of storm-induced erosion and deposition in the Yangtze Estuary / Pingxing Ding, Kelin Hu and Yazhen Kong -- Morphodynamics of the Tagus Estuary entrance. Simulation of alternative solutions for bar maintenance / M ario Teles and Andreia Barata -- Hydromorphological model of the surrounding water of Macao / Andreia Barata, Mario Teles and J. Seabrade Melo -- A method based on electrical Treadwell -- Economic impacts of anthropogenic activities on coastlines of the United States / Orville T. Magoon ... [et al.] -- Coastal flood forecasting : best practice in England and Wales / Peter Hawkes, Rahman Khatibi and Paul Sayers -- A comparison of flood risk assessment practices in the Netherlands and Japan / S. N. Jonkman, F. Kato and J. K. Vrijling -- Efficient broad scale coastal flood risk assessment / Richard Dawson ... [et al.] -- Performance design concept for storm surge defenses / Shigeo Takahashi ... [et al.] -- Factors controlling vulnerability to storm impacts along the Wastewater outfalls for coastal cities / Donald D. Treadwell, Brian J. Van Weele and Yair Eisenberg -- Environmental design of Bilbao Submarine Outfall (Spain) / Andr es Garc ia ... [et al.] -- Distinguishing project effects from natural causes / Herman C. Miller ... [et al.] -- Improving the navigability and safety conditions in Douro Estuary Inlet / Ad elio J. R. Silva, Carlos Abecasis and Jos e Chambel Leit ao -- Improving navigation conditions and safety in the mouth of the River Douro (Portugal) / A. Guedes-de-Campos ... [et al.] -- Modernisation of the Vistula River Outlet - optimisati |