Coastal engineering 2002 : solving coastal conundrums : proceedings of the 28th International Conference : 7-12 July 2002, Cardiff Hall, Cardiff Wales / edited by Jane McKee Smith.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Smith, Jane McKee.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Coastal Engineering (28th : 2002 : Cardiff, Wales)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coastal engineering--Congresses.

Coastal engineering.

Ocean waves--Congresses.

Ocean waves.

Shore protection--Congresses.

Shore protection.

Physical Description:

3 v. in 1 : ill., maps.

Other Title:

Proceedings of the 28th International Conference : Coastal engineering 2002

Solving coastal conundrums

Place of Publication:

River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book contains more than 300 papers presented at the 28th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, held in Cardiff, Wales, in July 2002. It is divided into five parts: coastal waves; nearshore currents, swash, and long waves; coastal structures; sediment transport; and coastal morphology, beach nourishment, and coastal management. The papers cover a broad range of topics, including theory, numerical and physical modeling, field measurements, case studies, design, and management. Coastal Engineering 2002 provides engineers, scientists, and planners with state-of-the-art information on coastal engineering and coastal processes.

Contents:

Volume 1. Keynotes

Coastal waves

Nearshore currents, swash, and long waves

Volume 2. Coastal structures

Sediment transport

Volume 3. Coastal morphology, beach nourishment, and coastal management.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

981-279-130-2