An evaluation of the potential of coastal wetlands for hurricane surge and wave energy reduction

Given the past history and future risk of storm surge in the United States, alternative storm protection techniques are needed to protect vital sectors of the economy and population, particularly within southeastern Louisiana. It is widely hypothesized that coastal wetlands offer protection from sto...

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Main Author: Loder, Nicholas Mason
Other Authors: Irish, Jennifer L.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3139
http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3139