Variability in Long-Wave Runup as a Function of Nearshore Bathymetric Features
Beaches and barrier islands are vulnerable to extreme storm events, such as hurricanes, that can cause severe erosion and overwash to the system. Having dunes and a wide beach in front of coastal infrastructure can provide protection during a storm, but the influence that nearshore bathymetric featu...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-05-7900 |