Inventory of transitions on sea dikes at the German coast: spatial analysis, design and damages

German coastal areas are often protected from flood events by a primary sea dike line of more than 1,200 km. Many transition areas, such as the change of surface covering materials and other dike elements such as stairs, fences, or ramps at intermittent locations, characterize the stretch of this se...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Built Environment
Main Authors:	Ina Schulte, Henrike Rodermund, Harish Selvam, Jessica Becker, Constantin Schweiger, David Schürenkamp, Nils Goseberg, Holger Schüttrumpf
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Subjects:	sea dikes transitions German coast inventory design damages
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbuil.2024.1468726/full