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Predicting wave overtopping thresholds on coral reef-island shorelines with future sea-level rise

Wave-driven flooding is a serious hazard on coral reef-fringed coastlines that will be exacerbated by global sea-level rise. Despite the global awareness of atoll island vulnerability, little is known about the physical processes that control wave induced flooding on reef environments. To resolve th...

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Autores principales: Beetham, E., Kench, P. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30266944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06550-1