Response of tidal flow regime and sediment transport in North Malé Atoll, Maldives, to coastal modification and sea level rise
<p>Changes to coastlines and bathymetry alter tidal dynamics and associated sediment transport processes, impacting upon a number of threats facing coastal regions, including flood risk and erosion. Especially vulnerable are coral atolls such as those that make up the Maldives archipelago, whi...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Copernicus Publications
2021-02-01
|
Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | https://os.copernicus.org/articles/17/319/2021/os-17-319-2021.pdf |