Beach nourishments at Coolangatta Bay over the period 1987–2005: Impacts and lessons
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Beach nourishments at Coolangatta Bay over the period 1987 – 2005 : Impacts and lessons
Erosion of the southern Gold Coast beaches (SE Queensland, Australia) was exacerbated after the extension of the Tweed River training walls in the early 1960s. To achieve the objective of restoring and maintaining beach amenity, significant nourishment works have been undertaken in Coolangatta Bay over the past 30 years. Particularly, under the Tweed River Entrance Sand Bypassing Project (TRESB...
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عنوان ژورنال: Coastal Engineering
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0378-3839
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.05.005