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Jochen Kämpf
Using a three-dimensional coupled physical?biological model, this paper explores the effect that short-lived wind events lasting a few days in duration have on the creation of phytoplankton blooms in island wakes. Findings show that wind-induced coastal ...
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Ioanna Triantafyllou and Gerassimos A. Papadopoulos
The seismicity in the Ionian Sea region is very high. In the historical period, many earthquakes have been reported mainly since the 16th century. In this research, we investigated the historical seismicity in the Ionian Sea, emphasizing earthquakes that...
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Emma Wilson Kelly and Felix Jose
Hurricane Charley made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida on 13 August 2004 as a category 4 hurricane, devastating North Captiva Island. The hurricane caused a breach to occur to the southern end of the island, which naturally healed itself over the c...
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P. Soupy Dalyander, Rangley C. Mickey, Davina L. Passeri and Nathaniel G. Plant
Coastal zone managers require models that predict barrier island change on decadal time scales to estimate coastal vulnerability, and plan habitat restoration and coastal protection projects. To meet these needs, methods must be available for predicting ...
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Elis Dener Lima Alves
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The cooling effects of urban parks and green areas, which form the ?Park Cool Island? (PCI) can help decrease the surface temperature and mitigate the effects of urban heat islands (UHI). Therefore, the objective of this research was to know the temporal...
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Chrissa Georgakis and Mattheos Santamouris
The present study aims to present all the findings of micro-climate measurements that were performed by the University of Athens in the center of Athens, during the summer period. The extended experimental campaign aimed to collect thermal and air flow m...
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Chrissa Georgakis and Mattheos Santamouris
The present study aims to present all the findings of micro-climate measurements that were performed by the University of Athens in the center of Athens, during the summer period. The extended experimental campaign aimed to collect thermal and air flow m...
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Remo Cossu, Craig Heatherington, Irene Penesis, Ryan Beecroft and Scott Hunter
We present findings from a geotechnical survey for a gravity-based Wave Energy Converter (WEC) to be installed in King Island, Tasmania. The goal of this work was to assess the deployment location for a 200 kW Oscillating Water Column (OWC) and to identi...
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Roshina Babu, Namsik Park, Sunkwon Yoon and Taaniela Kula
Sustainable management of small island freshwater resources requires an understanding of the extent of freshwater lens and local effects of pumping. In this study, a methodology based on a sharp interface approach is developed for regional and well scale...
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Ida Ayu Lochana,Dedi Soedharma,Soehartini Sekartjakrarini
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Tourism is one of development sector that can develop in the small Island. Kera Island is a part of Kupang Bay Natural Sea Tour in Nusa Tenggara Province. Tourism planning in Kera Island is a part of suistenable development strategi which developed with ...
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Okki Trinanda, Putra Deta Mutaqin
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This research aims to analyze: (1) The influence of electronic word of mouth toward travel intention on Sirandah Island in Padang City (2) The influence of electronic word of mouth toward destination trust on Sirandah Island in Padang City (3) The influe...
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Deming Ma, Yongsheng Li, Jianwei Cai, Bingquan Li, Yanxiong Liu and Xingguo Chen
Landslides are one of the most frequent and serious geological disasters that threaten people?s lives and property safety. In recent years, with the rapid development of the coastal economy and the increasingly strained spatial resources, the island deve...
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Jorge Quezada,Edilia Jaque,Nicole Catalán,Arturo Belmonte,Alfonso Fernández,Federico Isla
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The Tirúa-Mocha Island area (38.2°-38.4° S) in southern Chile has been affected by two megaearthquakes in only 50 years: the 1960 Mw=9.5 Valdivia earthquake and 2010 Mw=8.8 Maule earthquake. We studied in the field the vertical ground movements occurred ...
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Anita Engelstad, Gerben Ruessink, Piet Hoekstra and Maarten van der Vegt
Inundation of barrier islands can cause severe morphological changes, from the break-up of islands to sediment accretion. The response will depend on island geometry and hydrodynamic forcing. To explore this dependence, the non-hydrostatic wave model SWA...
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Dyah Candra Kirana, Prasetyo Ari Bowo
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The purpose of this research is to examine factors that affect car demand in Java Island in 2012-2016. The research method used in this research is panel least square The data used in this research is panel data. The panel data consists of time series da...
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Chenghan Luo, Shaoping Shang, Yanshuang Xie, Zhigang He, Guomei Wei, Feng Zhang, Lei Wang and Xueding Li
The terrain, such as Taiwan Island, have been shown to have complex effects on typhoons and the associated typhoon waves. Terrain effects change with typhoon tracks. In this study, three types of typhoon tracks (northern, middle and southern) were define...
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Feng-Yu Wang and Min-Yun Liu
Microbes in coral reef sediments are thought to play an important role in organic matter remineralization and nutrient recycling. Microbial communities also reflect the environmental conditions, such as nutrient status, of an ecosystem. This study invest...
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Ian White, Tony Falkland and Taaniela Kula
UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 challenges small island developing states such as the Kingdom of Tonga, which relies on variable rainwater and fragile groundwater lenses for freshwater supply. Meeting water needs in dispersed small islands under change...
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Robert Dare
This article presents a customized system dynamics model to facilitate the informed development of policy for urban heat island mitigation within the context of future climate change, and with special emphasis on the reduction of heat-related mortality. ...
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Jiaxuan E, Bo Xia, Qing Chen, Laurie Buys, Connie Susilawati and Lindy Osborne Burton
Through a case study on Bribie Island in Queensland, Australia, this study investigates Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) as a viable alternative for ageing-in-place. Aim: The objectives were to investigate why older adults relocate to B...
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