Watching the Beach Steadily Disappearing: The Evolution of Understanding of Retrogressive Breach Failures
Retrogressive breach failures or coastal flow slides occur naturally in the shoreface in fine sands near dynamic tidal channels or rivers. They sometimes retrogress into beaches, shoal margins and riverbanks where they can threaten infrastructure and cause severe coastal erosion and flood risk. Ever...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/7/10/368 |