supported by a grant funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program in Water and Coastal Management in the 2020/2022 class(WACOMA;Project num.586596-EPP-1-2017-1-IT-EPPKA1-JMD-MOB);ARNET-CIMA is funded by LA/P/0069/2020 and UID/00350/2020 CIMA by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia,Portugal.
This study analyzes the content of internet ratings of beaches to identify the indicators used.The methodology used an exploratory internet survey using the term‘best beaches’in five languages.For each site,the rank...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52201317);Key program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(41930538);Open Research Fund of State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Marine Ecosystem Restoration(2023-04).
Beachgoers are sometimes exposed to coastal hazards,yet comprehensive analyses of characteristics and potential factors for beach accidents are rarely reported in China.In this study,information on beach accidents was...
Beaches play a pivotal role in supporting the socio-economic sector,particularly within the’Sun,Sea,and Sand’(3S)tourism model.Valued for their ecosystem services,these coastal landforms are among the most dynamic a...
supported by a grant funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program in Water and Coastal Management in the 2020/2022 class(WACOMA;Project num.586596-EPP-1-2017-1-IT-EPPKA1-JMD-MOB).
Beach rankings are very frequent on the internet;however,the information provided on how these rankings are made is often unclear and their content is mostly subjective.In addition,the vast majority of these rankings ...
financial assistance for this study by an Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development(AHEAD)Development Oriented Research(DOR)grant funded by the World Bank.
Grain size distributions are widely used to describe sedimentary geochemistry,depositional environment,and sedi-ment transportation.The objective of this study is to analyze grain size distributions of modern sandy be...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[Grant No.42076178];the Hydrotechnics Project of Zhejiang Province Department of Water Resources[Grant No.RA2004]and[Grant No.RB2033];the Supporting Funds of Scientific Research Institutions in Zhejiang Province[Grant No.HaiAn A21003].
Recent developments in process-based coastal area models such as XBeach provide new opportunities to predict coastal responses to primary forcing mechanisms such as storm hydrodynamic by using 2DH grids.However,due to...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41776052,41476031);the China-ASEAN maritime cooperation fund“Comparative study of Holocene Sedimentary Evolution of the Yangtze River Delta and the Red River Delta”.
River deltas are the best place to study intense human–earth interactions and the resultant morphological changes and sedimentary records.The coastal evolution history of the Red River Delta(RRD)is examined by time-s...