Increase in the Erosion Rate Due to the Impact of Climate Change on Sea Level Rise: Victoria Beach, a Case Study

Increase in the Erosion Rate Due to the Impact of Climate Change on Sea Level Rise: Victoria Beach, a Case Study

This article provides a general methodology for calculating the retreat of the coastline and the volume of sand necessary to renourish a beach due to sea level rise (SLR) in the medium-long term. An example is presented, Victoria Beach, and a projection is made for the years 2030, 2040, 2050, and 21...

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Main Authors: Maria Aguilera-Vidal, Juan J. Muñoz-Perez, Antonio Contreras, Francisco Contreras, Patricia Lopez-Garcia, Bismarck Jigena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
sea level rise
Victoria Beach
climate change
shoreline retreat
erosive trend
artificial nourishment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/12/1912

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/12/1912

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