Classification of beach response to extreme storms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.07.022
Abstract: Abstract Extreme storms are responsible for rapid changes to coastlines worldwide. During the 2013/14 winter, the west coast of Europe experienced a sequence of large, storm-induced wave events, representing the most energetic period of waves… read more here.
Keywords: extreme storms; beach; storm; beach response ... See more keywords
Recurrence of Extreme Coastal Erosion in SE Australia Beyond Historical Timescales Inferred From Beach Ridge Morphostratigraphy
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gl083061
Abstract: Extreme storms present a major risk to coasts. Increasing populations worldwide, together with sea level rise, exacerbate concerns for coastal settlements, but the low frequency of extreme storms makes an assessment of risk difficult. In… read more here.
Keywords: beach; extreme coastal; beach ridge; recurrence extreme ... See more keywords
Likely Scenarios of Natural Terrain Shallow Slope Failures on Hong Kong Island under Extreme Storms
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)nh.1527-6996.0000207
Abstract: AbstractIn Hong Kong, rain-induced shallow slope failures are recognized as one of the most catastrophic hazards due to Hong Kong’s hilly terrain and frequent heavy storms. Due to climate changes, extreme storms are expected to… read more here.
Keywords: slope; extreme storms; slope failures; hong kong ... See more keywords