Articles with "barrier beach" as a keyword



Diamondiferous gravel barrier beach placer: Morpho‐sedimentary dynamics and diamond distribution connectivity, SW Namibia

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Published in 2025 at "Earth Surface Processes and Landforms"

DOI: 10.1002/esp.70140

Abstract: The Atlantic Coast of south‐western Namibia is renowned for its Pliocene to Holocene diamondiferous deposits, which contributed more than 63 million carats of diamonds to the global market. A continuum of fossil shoreline deposits associated… read more here.

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Gravel Barrier Beach Morphodynamic Response to Extreme Conditions

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Marine Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.3390/jmse9020135

Abstract: Gravel beaches and barriers form a valuable natural protection for many shorelines. The paper presents a numerical modelling study of gravel barrier beach response to storm wave conditions. The XBeach non-hydrostatic model was set up… read more here.

Keywords: barrier volume; response; barrier beach; gravel barrier ... See more keywords