Beach nourishment to mitigate the impact of sea level rise in Southeast Australia

The rise of sea level (18 to 91 cm in South Australia by the end of the 21st century) will result in beach erosion and, hence, poses a significant risk to the beaches of southeast Australia. This risk can be mitigated by means of beach nourishment. The costs of applying beach nourishment to the coast of southeast Australia in the 21st century...

Fieldwork Coastal Engineering: Varna (Bulgaria)

For the course CT5318 a trip is made to Varna, Bulgaria, where hydraulic measurement s on the beach and the coastal structures are executed by the students. This report describes the measured data, the used methods and the technical interpretation of the results. All the data was processed in Varna and analysed once returned in the Netherlands....

Salt intrusion in the river Maputo, Mozambique; field survey and one-dimensional modelling

The aim of the study was to give an indication of the accuracy and applicability of one-dimensional salt intrusion models in estuaries in Mozambique. Attention is mainly centered on tidally averaged modeis, although some preliminary testing of a real- time model is included as weIl. Testing of the models is done with data, obtained from a field...