Coastal dynamics and management is a critical area of study ... The evolution of these practices, from beach and dune nourishments to more complex shoreface and underwater nourishments ...

The size and morphology of coastal dunes is dependent on the complex interaction between controlling winds, sediment supply, and the geomorphology of the nearshore and beach environment.

Councils create coastal management schemes ... Here at Poole Bay, the sand dunes act as a natural and sustainable defence mechanism. Coastal erosion is constantly changing our coastline, meaning ...

Social impacts refer to how a management ... Any changes to the coastal defences at Newcastle will have impacts along the coast, putting at risk the beach and sand dunes of Murlough Nature Reserve ...

"Beach nourishment costs millions of dollars, so this is one small way we can help protect the dunes and fight coastal ...

Scientists have warned efforts to protect and restore marine habitats along the UK's coastline could be hindered by a lack of ...

The coastal management program is a state and federal ... tidelands, beaches and dune systems. It monitors erosion along 22 of the state's beaches. The agency also permits activities within ...