Field and Numerical Study of Resistance and Resilience on a Sea Breeze Dominated Beach in Yucatan (Mexico)

The understanding of the beach capability to resist and recover from a disturbance is of paramount importance in coastal engineering. However, few efforts have been devoted to quantifying beach resilience. The present work aims to investigate the shoreline resistance and resilience, associated to a...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Medellín, Alec Torres-Freyermuth, Giuseppe Roberto Tomasicchio, Antonio Francone, Peter A. Tereszkiewicz, Letizia Lusito, Leonardo Palemón-Arcos, José López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/12/1806