Extreme Wave Events on Barrier Reefs

A Driver for Critical Regime?

Journal Article (2020)
Author(s)

Damien Sous (Université de Toulon, Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour)

Marion Tissier (TU Delft - Environmental Fluid Mechanics)

Frédéric Bouchette (Université de Montpellier)

Guillaume Dodet (Université de Montpellier)

Vincent Rey (Univ. Brest/CNRS/Ifremer/IRD)

Environmental Fluid Mechanics
DOI related publication
https://doi.org/10.2112/SI95-127.1
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Publication Year
2020
Language
English
Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Issue number
sp1
Volume number
95
Pages (from-to)
654-658

Abstract

Sous, D.; Tissier, M.; Bouchette, F.; Dodet, G., and Rey, V., 2020. Extreme wave events on barrier reefs: A driver for critical regime? In: Malvárez, G. and Navas, F. (eds.), Global Coastal Issues of 2020. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 95, pp. 654-658. Coconut Creek (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. This paper describes the hydrodynamic regimes reached over barrier reefs during extreme wave events. The study is based on a combined approach relying, on one hand, on an extensive in-situ experiment over the Ouano reef-lagoon system, New Caledonia and, on the other hand, on wave-resolving numerical modeling.

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