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...

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Main Authors: S. Rasheed, S. C. Warder, Y. Plancherel, M. D. Piggott
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