Mesoscale Morphological Changes of Nearshore Sand Banks since the Early 19th Century, and Their Influence on Coastal Dynamics, Northern France

Tidal sand banks are common along the coast of northern France facing the North Sea, where they form linear shore-parallel or slightly oblique sand bodies from shallow coastal areas to depths of tens of meters. Hydrographic surveys have been carried out since the 1830s for mapping the seabed of the...

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Main Authors: Alexa Latapy, Arnaud Héquette, Nicolas Pouvreau, Nicolas Weber, Jean-Baptiste Robin-Chanteloup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/7/3/73