Advances in coastal modeling

This book unifies and enhances the accessibility of contemporary scholarly research on advances in coastal modeling. A comprehensive spectrum of innovative models addresses the wide diversity and multifaceted aspects of coastal research on the complex natural processes, dynamics, interactions and re...

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Other Authors Lakhan, V. C.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2003.
Edition1st ed.
SeriesElsevier oceanography series ; 67.
Subjects
Coast changes > Mathematical models.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780444511492
9780080526645
ISSN0422-9894 ;
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xviii, 595 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) : digital, HTML and PDF files.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Boussinesq Models and Applications to Nearshore Wave Propagation, Surf Zone Processes and Wave-Induced Currents
  • Chapter 2. Frequency Domain Wave Models in the Nearshore and Surf Zones
  • Chapter 3. Advanced Numerical Methods for Coastal Hydrodynamics
  • Chapter 4. Numerical Models for Nearshore Currents
  • Chapter 5. Spectral Wave Models in Coastal Areas
  • Chapter 6. Probabilistic Models of Waves in the Coastal Zone
  • Chapter 7. Modeling the Effects of Permeable and Reflective Structures on Waves and Nearshore Flows
  • Chapter 8. Perspective on Evolution in Sediment Modeling
  • Chapter 9. Large-Scale Finite Element Modeling and Parallel Computation of Sediment Transport in Coastal Areas
  • Chapter 10. Nonlinear Wave Modeling and Sediment Transport in the Surf and Swash Zone
  • Chapter 11. Modeling the Morphological Response in a Coastal Zone for Different Temporal Scales
  • Chapter 12. Numerical Modeling of Beach Topography Change
  • Chapter 13. Morphodynamic Modeling of Tidal Basins and Coastal Inlets
  • Chapter 14. Modeling Shore Platforms: Present Status and Future Developments
  • Chapter 15. Merging Scales in Models of Water Circulation: Perspectives from the Great Barrier Reef
  • Chapter 16. A Numerical Simulation of Japan/East Sea (JES) Thermohaline Structure and Circula- tion
  • Chapter 17. Analytical Modeling of Pollution Flushing in Well-Mixed Tidal Embayments
  • Chapter 18. Advances in Water Quality Modeling in the Coastal Environment
  • Chapter 19. Neural Network Applications in Coastal Ecological Modeling
  • Chapter 20. Space-Time Transfer Function Models of Beach and Shoreline Data for Medium-Term Shoreline Monitoring Programs
  • Chapter 21. Progress in Geographical Information Systems and Coastal Modeling: An Overview.

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