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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"dune erosion"”.
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An application of LIDAR to examine erosion in the southern Monterey Bay during the 1997-98 El Nino
… (GIS) to quantify coastal changes to beaches and dunes in the Southern Monterey Bay region and to qualitatively assess the erosional impact of large storms on coastal dune areas. LIDAR provides a rapid and accurate survey technique to measure topographic elevation. A LIDAR survey was performed in …
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A Geospatial Assessment of Social Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise in Coastal San Luis Obispo
… existing spatial datasets for inundation, bluff erosion, dune erosion, and wetland migration induced by sea-level rise in the year 2100. Implications for existing plans and further research include the incorporation of sea-level rise vulnerability into the general plan (safety, land use, and …
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Coastal Overwash: Processes and Modelling
… by storm surge, exceeds the local beach or dune crest height. The impacts of overwash on coastal barriers or low lying mainland coasts are striking. Overwash may cause deposition of sand on and landward of the beach crest, large fan shaped deposits on back barriers, large sheet like deposits …
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Ephemeral river systems at the Skeleton Coast, NW-Namibia - Sedimentological and geomorphological studies on the braided river dominated Koigab Fan, the Cenozoic succession in the Uniabmond area and comparative studies on fluvio-aeolian interaction between ephemeral rivers and the Skeleton Coast Erg
… locally compound, barchanoid and transverse dunes. This dune belt, termed Skeleton Coast Erg, starts abruptly with a series of barchans and large compound dunes 15 km north of the Koigab River and extends from 2-5 km inland sub-parallel to the South Atlantic margin of NW Namibia over a width …