Beach Monitoring and Morphological Response in the Presence of Coastal Defense Strategies at Riccione (Italy)

Beach Monitoring and Morphological Response in the Presence of Coastal Defense Strategies at Riccione (Italy)

The coastal area at Riccione, in the southern Emilia-Romagna littoral region, is exposed to erosive processes, which are expected to be enhanced by climate change. The beach, mostly composed of fine sand, is maintained through various defense strategies, including frequent nourishment interventions...

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Main Authors: Claudia Romagnoli, Flavia Sistilli, Luigi Cantelli, Margherita Aguzzi, Nunzio De Nigris, Maurizio Morelli, Maria Gabriella Gaeta, Renata Archetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
topo-bathymetric surveys
beach morphological variations
coastal erosion
defense interventions
climate change impacts
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/8/851

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