Beach-inlet interaction and sediment management /

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Author / Creator:Wang, Ping, 1967- author.
Imprint:Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
©2022
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Subject:Beaches -- Environmental aspects.
Inlets.
Sediment control.
Coast changes.
Tides -- Data processing.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12858165
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Other authors / contributors:Beck, Tanya M., author.
ISBN:9781108772273
1108772277
9781108488822
110848882X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 29, 2022).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Beach and inlet systems under different geological and oceanographic settings
  • Hydrodynamics and sediment processes applicable to beach-inlet systems
  • Sedimentology and morphodynamics of beach-inlet systems
  • Interaction of beaches and inlets
  • Methods to mitigate beach erosion and ensure inlet navigation safety
  • Regional sediment management at beach-inlet systems
  • Resiliency of beach-inlet systems facing sea-level rise, storm impacts and human stresses.