Characteristics of beachrocks: a review

T Danjo, S Kawasaki - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2014 - Springer
Beachrocks are calcareous rocks that have been quite recently formed and are found in the
intertidal zone on sandy beaches. The authors are develo** an artificial rock with self …

Tracking shoreline evolution in central Cyclades (Greece) using beachrocks

A Karkani, N Evelpidou, M Vacchi, C Morhange… - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Beachrocks represent a significant paleo-environmental proxy because they can record both
the vertical and the horizontal evolution of the shoreline. They have often been used to …

Spatial distribution of sea-level markers on Lesvos Island (NE Aegean Sea): evidence of differential relative sea-level changes and the neotectonic implications

M Vacchi, A Rovere, N Zouros, S Desruelles, V Caron… - Geomorphology, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to provide new data on relative sea-level changes and neotectonics
of the northeastern Aegean Sea region (Eastern Mediterranean) through the analysis of the …

A new technique map** submerged beachrocks using low-altitude UAV photogrammetry, the Altınova region, northern coast of the Sea of Marmara (NW Türkiye)

M Geyik, U Tarı, O Özcan, G Sunal, C Yaltırak - Quaternary International, 2024 - Elsevier
High-resolution aerial imagery captured from low altitudes enables the detailed
reconstruction of the geomorphological features of submerged beachrocks and the …

Late Holocene submerged beachrocks in the Sea of Marmara (Tekirdağ-Altınova, NW Türkiye): Revealing the tectonic uplift rate through radiocarbon dating

U Tarı, G Sunal, C Welte, C Yaltırak, O Özcan… - Quaternary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Beachrock formations represent a powerful paleo-environmental proxy in tectonically active
coasts because they are ideal marker horizons for reconstructing past sea-level positions …

Beachrock: A chronological benchmark for Late Holocene build-up on the coast of Israel

A Bar, D Zviely, J Roskin, E Galili, N Porat, R Bookman - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Beachrock formations are proxies of coastal morphodynamics, and are thus commonly
utilized for paleoenvironment interpretations. Linear beachrock outcrops parallel to the …

Upper Holocene sea level changes in the west Saronic Gulf, Greece

E Kolaiti, ND Mourtzas - Quaternary International, 2016 - Elsevier
Along the Peloponnesian coast of the Saronic Gulf and on the coast of Aegina and Poros
islands, submerged coastal geomorphological features related directly with submerged …

MIS 5a and MIS 3 relatively high sea-level stands on the Hatay–Samandağ Coast, Eastern Mediterranean, Turkey

U Doğan, A Koçyiğit, B Varol, I Özer, A Molodkov… - Quaternary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The coastal belt of Hatay–Samandağ in the East Mediterranean is marked by the
intersection of the African–Arabian and Eurasian (Anatolian platelet) plates, where several …

Formation mechanisms of beachrocks in Okinawa and Ishikawa, Japan, with a focus on cements

T Danjo, S Kawasaki - Materials Transactions, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Coastal erosion is a significant problem along the world's coasts. To preserve coastlines,
various methods are used. These include construction of artificial reefs and headlands …

Beachrock formation on the coast of Gökçeada Island and its relation to the active tectonics of the region, northern Aegean Sea, Turkey

M Avcıoğlu, E Yiğitbaş, AE Erginal - Quaternary international, 2016 - Elsevier
There are beachrock formations in 5 different sections of the south coast of Gökçeada,
Turkey's largest Aegean island. These beachrocks form two different groups in terms of …