ISBN-13: 9789812706362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 5696 str.
This comprehensive volume contains 432 papers presented at the 30th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, held in San Diego, California, USA, 3-8 September 2006. It is divided into five parts: Waves; Long Waves, Nearshore Currents, and Swash; Sediment Transport and Morphology; Coastal Management, Beach Nourishment, and Dredging; and Coastal Structures. The papers cover a broad range of topics including theory, numerical and physical modeling, field measurements, case studies, design, and management. Coastal Engineering 2006 provides coastal engineers, scientists, and planners state-of-the-art information on coastal engineering and coastal processes.