Analytical predictions of beach profile change in response to a sea-level rise in Geomorphology of changing coastlines.

Auteurs :
BRUUN, P.
SCHWARTZ, M. L.

Description :
Recent studies predict a sea-level rise of the order of 0.5 to 3.5 m by the year 2100. Beach profile translation and coastal erosion will, in most cases, accompany the rising level of the sea. Calculations for estimating potential erosion on a sandy shore are described.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. Supplementband Stuttgart, 1985, n°. 57, p. 33-50, Références bibliographiques : 88 réf.

Date :
1985