Development of the Narva-Jõesuu beach, mineral composition of beach deposits and destruction of the pier, southeastern coast of the Gulf of Finland

Narva-Jõesuu lies at the eastern southeastern coast of the Gulf of Finland, at the Estonian and Russian border. The beach is influenced by heavy winds, waves and drift ice attacks, which are seriously changing the beach. It is the longest sandy beach in Estonia and longshore drift on this beach has...

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Main Author: Järvelill Johanna-Iisebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-12-01
Series:Open Geosciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/geo-2019-0074