How effective are tidal marshes as nature‐based shoreline protection throughout seasons?
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DOI: 10.1002/lno.11149
Abstract: Nature‐based mitigation is increasingly proposed as a strategy to cope with global change and related risks for coastal flooding and erosion. Tidal marshes are known to provide shoreline protection as their aboveground biomass attenuates waves… read more here.
Keywords: throughout seasons; shoreline protection; tidal marshes; biomass ... See more keywords
Laboratory Study and Mathematical Modeling of a Novel Marsh Shoreline Protection Technology for Sand Collection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2018.04.007
Abstract: Abstract Erosion along shorelines is a major cause in the conversion of shoreline wetlands to open water bodies. Conventional shoreline protection structures are expensive to construct and may impede environmental exchanges essential for connectivity and… read more here.
Keywords: sand; collection efficiency; unit; sand collection ... See more keywords