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Herman, P.M.J. (author), Moons, J. J.Simeon (author), Wijsman, Jeroen W.M. (author), Luijendijk, Arjen (author), Ysebaert, Tom (author)
The Sand Motor is a very large (20 million m<sup>3</sup>) nourishment constructed along the coast in The Netherlands. The huge volume of sand is redistributed along the coast by natural forces stemming from tidal currents and waves. For environmental evaluation of this large construction, the benthic subtidal fauna has been sampled prior to...
journal article 2021
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van der Werf, J. (author), de Vet, P.L.M. (author), Boersema, M. P. (author), Bouma, T.J. (author), Nolte, A. J. (author), Schrijvershof, R. A. (author), Soissons, L. M. (author), Stronkhorst, J. (author), van Zanten, E. (author), Ysebaert, T. (author)
The Eastern Scheldt, a tidal basin in the southwest of The Netherlands, underwent large physical and ecological changes due to a system-wide human interference. The construction of a storm surge barrier at the seaward side and closure of the upstream branches in the 1980s resulted in intertidal flat erosion. This has far reaching consequences...
journal article 2019