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• Characteristics of muddy coasts
  ...uction to and summary of habitats derived from fine sediments suspended in tidal waters. ...cterized by a muddy shoreface, sometimes in the form of muddy tidal flats, and the lack of a sandy shore.
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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ...astal Wiki. The focus is on terms related to '''physical coastal processes and engineering'''. A complementary list of definitions related to the living e .../www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref> and from the USACE Coastal Engineering Manual <ref name=CEM> USACE, 2012. Coast
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• Human causes of coastal erosion
  ...a natural cause. The largest structural changes in hydrodynamic conditions and sediment supply are generally due to human interventions. ...from Mangor et al. 2017 <ref> Mangor, K., Drønen, N. K., Kaergaard, K.H. and Kristensen, N.E. 2017. Shoreline management guidelines. DHI https://www.dhi
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• Bar
  ...Bars arise from the interaction of the sediment bed with (tidal) currents and waves.}} ==Estuarine bars and spits==
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• Shoreline management
  ...gement are <ref name="Karsten">Mangor, K., Drønen, N. K., Kaergaard, K.H. and Kristensen, N.E. 2017. Shoreline management guidelines. DHI https://www.dhi ...development activities in the coastal area follow an overall land use plan and a general environmental policy
  38 KB (5,697 words) - 22:31, 2 July 2022
• How to apply models
  ...ent project. Further, examples are given of projects where proper analysis and modelling have formed the basis for successful coastal projects. ...escription in this article will concentrate on development of high quality and safe artificial beaches, as these are often one of the most important asset
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• Transport and dispersion of pollutants, nutrients, tracers in mixed nearshore water
  ...lutants, nutrients and tracers in mixed nearshore water''' can have direct and indirect consequences for the marine [[ecosystem]]s. ...tant]]s have been found along coastal regions far from the coastal source, and noticeable impacts have been detected even in deep sea regions.
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• Tidal asymmetry and tidal inlet morphodynamics
  ...sion is given of the mutual interaction between tidal asymmetry generation and morphological development of these systems, which is generally referred to ==Tidal wave skewness==
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• Nutrient conversion in the marine environment
  ...ses involved in the conversion of the main nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon. ...<ref name=”Rendell1993”>Rendell, A. R., Ottley, C. J., Jickells, T. D. and Harrison, R. M. 1993. The atmospheric input of nitrogen species to the Nort
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• Submarine groundwater discharge
  ...r to assess the magnitude of SGD, different investigations based on models and on direct measurements have been carried out. Indirect indicators of SGD a ==Process description and estimates==
  31 KB (4,626 words) - 12:46, 12 August 2021
• Case study: Applying ASMITA to UK estuaries
  ...and for aggregate extraction <ref>Townend, I. (2002) Identifying change in estuaries. Littoral 2002, The Changing Coast: 235–243</ref>. ...article looks at historical morphological development of four UK estuaries and uses a model (ASMITA) to predict the maximum rate of sea-level rise each es
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• Instrument characteristics of point-integrating suspended load samplers
  ...e depth-integrating sampling methods ([[USD-49 depth-integrating sampler]] and [[Collapsible-Bag depth-integrating sampler]]). ...ily, especially in a silty environment. The sampling period of the optical and acoustical samplers is free. For time-averaging additional equipment should
  4 KB (599 words) - 16:38, 19 August 2020
• Measuring instruments for estuaries
  ...ruments are available to measure several aspects of sediment management in estuaries. ==Instruments for estuaries==
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• Definitions, processes and models in morphology
  ...articles describes a wide variety of topics related to sediment transport and processes. ...catchment area rather than from the streambed material (bed material load) and is called the wash load.
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• Measuring instruments for sediment transport
  ...uments available to measure sediment transport in rivers, coastal seas and estuaries. Many of these instruments are also described in separate articles (see tex ...the sediment transport is represented as the summation of the [[bed load]] and [[suspended load]] transport.
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• Measuring instruments for bed material sampling
  ...plers, and [[core]] samplers. The article also discusses the particle size and movement of bed material. ==Grab, dredge and scoop samplers==
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• Measuring instruments for fluid velocity, pressure and wave height
  ...ents which are available to measure velocity and to measure fluid pressure and wave height. The electronic equipment to measure fluid velocity, pressure and wave height commonly consists of:
  10 KB (1,442 words) - 20:14, 29 June 2019
• Ramsar Convention for Wetlands
  ...ir resources. The treaty was adopted in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971 and the Convention's member countries cover all geographic regions of the plane ...stainable development") of all wetlands through local and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable
  4 KB (634 words) - 15:25, 1 August 2019
• Estuary
  ..., water quality and morphology – for example: import of marine sediments and organisms, generation of a high turbidity zone, sedimentation/erosion of in ...therefore do not qualify as estuaries). According to this characteristic, estuaries can also be defined as
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• Delft Bottle suspended load sampler
  ...6.2.5 of the [[Manual Sediment Transport Measurements in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Seas]] <ref>Rijn, L. C. van (1986). ''Manual sediment transport mea The Delft Bottle (Figures 1 and 2) is based on the flow-through principle, which means that the water enter
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