Evaluation of a laser Land-based Mobile Mapping System for measuring sandy coast morphology

The coastal area is an important territory for many reasons, e.g. as a recreational area, natural parks and reservoirs, protection against sea flood and storms. The last usage is especially crucial in the Netherlands, because the most densely populated areas are located just behind the coastal defense and are partly below the mean sea level....

Novel techniques for coastal monitoring: A case study near Monster-Ter Heijde

There are currently three active projects under development for the Delfland coast, all aiming at reinforcing the coast. The main issue is where to put the sand such that it arrives at the coast in the best place, without causing any damage to e.g. the new nature development. To answer this question, knowledge about sand transport is necessary,...