Global distribution of nearshore slopes with implications for coastal retreat

<p>Nearshore slope, defined as the cross-shore gradient of the subaqueous profile, is an important input parameter which affects hydrodynamic and morphological coastal processes. It is used in both local and large-scale coastal investigations. However, due to unavailability of data, most studi...

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Main Authors: P. Athanasiou, A. van Dongeren, A. Giardino, M. Vousdoukas, S. Gaytan-Aguilar, R. Ranasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-10-01
Series:Earth System Science Data
Online Access:https://www.earth-syst-sci-data.net/11/1515/2019/essd-11-1515-2019.pdf