Flooding in Central Chile: Implications of Tides and Sea Level Increase in the 21st Century

Coastal floods have become a serious problem on a global scale, increasing in frequency or magnitude due to natural conditions, and exacerbated by socioeconomic factors. This investigation analyzes the role of tides and average sea levels on the development and intensity of flooding in the lower sec...

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Main Authors: Octavio Rojas, María Mardones, Carolina Martínez, Luis Flores, Katia Sáez, Alberto Araneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/12/4335