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Guido Salazar-Sepúlveda, Alejandro Vega-Muñoz, Nicolás Contreras-Barraza, Dante Castillo, Mario Torres-Alcayaga and Carolina Cornejo-Orellana
The aim of this study is to present an overview of the current scientific literature pertaining to ocean literacy. We applied a bibliometric method to examine relational patterns among publications in a set of 192 papers indexed from 2004 to 2023 in Web ...
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Arjen P. Luijendijk, Matthieu A. de Schipper and Roshanka Ranasinghe
Thirty one percent (31%) of the world?s coastline consists of sandy beaches and dunes that form a natural defense protecting the hinterland from flooding. A common measure to mitigate erosion along sandy beaches is the implementation of sand nourishments...
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Mintaek Yoo and Sun Yong Kwon
Liquefaction caused by long-term cyclic loads in loose saturated soil can lead to ground subsidence and superstructure failures. To address this issue, this study aimed to emulate the liquefaction phenomenon based on a shaking table test while especially...
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Kanmin Shen, Kuanjun Wang, Juntian Yao and Jian Yu
The control centers of wind power plants are usually located in coastal tidal flat areas. A thick fill should be placed at the original ground level to ensure that the design elevation of the control centers is maintained above the water table. However, ...
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Shubhankar Sengupta, Dmitry V. Kovalevsky, Laurens M. Bouwer and Jürgen Scheffran
Coastal flood risk and sea-level rise require decisions on investment in coastal protection and, in some cases, the relocation of urban areas. Models that formalize the relations between flooding costs, protective investments, and relocation can improve ...
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Eya Ben Saad, Mohsen Ben Alaya, Jean-Denis Taupin, Nicolas Patris, Najet Chaabane and Radhia Souissi
The Mediterranean coastal aquifer system of the Grombalia basin (NE Tunisia) offers immense potential as a source of fresh water for agriculture, industry, and drinking water supply. Nonetheless, due to its intricate hydrogeological characteristics and t...
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Z. Jason Hou, Nicholas D. Ward, Allison N. Myers-Pigg, Xinming Lin, Scott R. Waichler, Cora Wiese Moore, Matthew J. Norwood, Peter Regier and Steven B. Yabusaki
The influence of coastal ecosystems on global greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets and their response to increasing inundation and salinization remains poorly constrained. In this study, we have integrated an uncertainty quantification (UQ) and ensemble machine ...
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Josephine Goldstein and Peter Funch
Demosponges of the genus Halichondria Fleming (1828) are common in coastal marine ecosystems worldwide and have been well-studied over the last decades. As ecologically important filter feeders, Halichondria species represent potentially suitable model o...
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Susana Barrios, Andrés Guzmán and Albert Ortiz
Corrosion directly affects the structural stiffness of a steel element, reducing the thickness, thus inertia, due to the gradual deterioration of the material. Quickly identifying corrosion damage to the stiffness of a steel structure is a challenge in c...
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Cuiying Zhou, Guangjun Cui, Wanyi Liang, Zhen Liu and Lihai Zhang
To mitigate the risk of structural failure in coastal engineering caused by soft marine soil creep, this study presents a coupled macroscopic and mesoscopic creep model of soft marine soil to predict long-term deformation behavior of the soil. First, the...
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Xiaomei Zhong, Yongsheng Wu, Jie Yu, Lei Liu and Haibo Niu
The formation of oil?mineral aggregates (OMAs) is essential for understanding the behavior of oil spills in estuaries and coastal waters. We utilized statistical methods (screening design) to identify the most influential variables (seven factors in tota...
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Nada Joumar, Soumaya Nabih, Antonis Chatzipavlis, Adonis Velegrakis, Thomas Hasiotis, Ourania Tzoraki, Jamal Eddine Stitou El Messari and Lahcen Benaabidate
The study of plumes occurring at the mouth of small rivers of temporal flow is a challenging task due to the lack of sedimentological and flow data of appropriate spatiotemporal scales. The present contribution examined the case of a typical un-gauged in...
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Diana De Padova, Antonella Di Leo and Michele Mossa
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic socio-economic impact on mankind; however, the COVID-19 lockdown brought a drastic reduction of anthropic impacts on the environment worldwide, including the marine?coastal system. This study is concentrated on th...
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Yafeng Zhang, Juncheng Die, Fei Li, Hai Li, Jinchun Tu, Kexi Zhang and Xiaolong Yu
The search for lightweight and low-cost anticorrosion coatings is particularly important in coastal environments with high salt and humidity. Graphene-based anticorrosion coatings are currently unable to provide long-lasting corrosion protection for meta...
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Changqing Xia, Fanli Meng, Min Zhu, Yan Tang and Chengyuan Lu
The unclear understanding of the mechanical behavior of soil under unloading conditions is a significant reason for the frequent occurrence of accidents and difficulties in the deformation control of foundation pit engineering in coastal areas. This pape...
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Mireille Escudero, Jassiel V. Hernández-Fontes, Irving D. Hernández and Edgar Mendoza
This paper presents the use of virtual level (VL) probes as an alternative image-based approach to investigate the interaction of waves with coastal structures in wave flume experiments. These probes are defined as regions of interest located at specific...
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Inmaculada Rodríguez-Santalla, Alejandro Díez-Martínez and Nuria Navarro
The aim of this work is to apply a vulnerability index in the dune field located in the Riumar urban zone at the mouth of the Ebro River. This dune field represents the natural barrier of the El Garxal coastal lagoon system. The index used integrates the...
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Grigory I. Dolgikh, Olga S. Gromasheva, Stanislav G. Dolgikh and Alexander A. Plotnikov
This paper reviews the results of the processing of synchronized data on hydrosphere pressure variations and the Earth?s crust deformation in the microseismic range (5?15 s), obtained over the course of numerous experiments, using a coastal laser strainm...
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Mohamed T. Elnabwy, Emad Elbeltagi, Mahmoud M. El Banna, Mohamed M.Y. Elshikh, Ibrahim Motawa and Mosbeh R. Kaloop
Monitoring the dynamic behavior of shorelines is an essential factor for integrated coastal management (ICM). In this study, satellite-derived shorelines and corresponding eroded and accreted areas of coastal zones have been calculated and assessed for 1...
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Joon-Shik Moon, Hyuk Sang Jung, Sungjune Lee and Su-Tae Kang
The sabkha soil spreads extensively in the Arabian Gulf Coast region. Sabkha is known as a geotechnically problematic soil because of its loose density, soft consistency, high salinity and water content, and occurrence of fine sands and clays. It is gene...
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