Morphodynamics of Mediterranean mixed sand and gravel coasts

• Main Authors: Ortega-Sánchez, Miguel (Author), Bergillos, Rafael J. (Author), López-Ruiz, Alejandro (Author), Losada, Miguel A. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in earth sciences.
• Subjects: Geomorphology > Mediterranean Region.; Coasts.; Mediterranean Region.; elektronické knihy; electronic books

This book describes recent advances in the morphodynamics of mixed sand and gravel Mediterranean coasts, and provides updates and new methods for their study and management. It assesses how the differences in the geomorphic setting, in comparison with traditional sandy beaches, result in distinctive...