Video observations of beach cusp morphodynamics

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Video observations of beach cusp morphodynamics

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University of Waikato

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Beach cusps are a common feature of steep reflective and intermediate beaches. Although many observations of beach cusp spacing exist, there are few observations quantifying the incipient formation, evolution and eventual destruction of these features. Beach cusp morphodynamics were analyzed using a 3-year dataset of video images collected at Tairua Beach (New Zealand). Twenty-four beach cusp episodes were selected to monitor the cycle of beach face changes, from planar to the appearance of t...

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Research Paper

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Journal article

Date created

2008

Creator

Almar, Rafael / Coco, Giovanni / Bryan, Karin R. / Huntley, D.A. / Short, A.D. / Senechal, Nadia

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10289/8286

Related subjects

beach cusps / swash zone / image analysis / nearshore / pattern formation

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