[HTML][HTML] Restoring estuarine ecosystems using nature-based solutions: Towards an integrated eco-engineering design guideline

T Dunlop, W Glamore, S Felder - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional solutions to estuarine flood risk management have typically involved the
implementation of static 'hard'shoreline protection structures, often at the expense of the …

A 20-year systematic review of wave dissipation by soft and hybrid nature-based solutions (NbS)

A Bredes, G Tso, RK Gittman, S Narayan… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A systematic review of 20 years of studies was conducted to understand wave dissipation
trends of hybrid and natural (soft) coastal features, collectively referred to as nature-based …

Data-driven modeling of wind waves in upper Delaware Bay with living shorelines

N Wang, Q Chen, L Zhu, H Wang - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Living shoreline projects have been built to preserve coastal ecosystems under future
climate change and sea level rise. To quantify the wave power variation across living …

Assessing wave attenuation with rising sea levels for sustainable oyster reef-based living shorelines

R Salatin, H Wang, Q Chen, L Zhu - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In densely populated coastal areas with sea-level rise (SLR), protecting the shorelines
against erosion due to the wave impact is crucial. Along with many engineered structures …

Observations of wave height amplification behind an oyster castle breakwater system in a high-energy environment: Gandys beach, NJ

AL Bredes, JK Miller, L Kerr, DR Brown - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study reports findings of an analysis of modifications to the incident wave field caused
by constructed Oyster Castle® breakwater systems at Gandys Beach Preserve in Downe …

Modeling surface wave dynamics in upper Delaware Bay with living shorelines

L Zhu, Q Chen, H Wang, N Wang, K Hu, W Capurso… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Living shorelines gain increasing attention because they stabilize shorelines and reduce
erosion. This study leverages physics-based models and bagged regression tree (BRT) …

Monitoring of wave, current, and sediment dynamics along the Chincoteague living shoreline, Virginia

H Wang, Q Chen, N Wang, WD Capurso… - 2023 - pubs.usgs.gov
Nature-based features, also called living shorelines, are increasingly applied in coastal
protection and restoration. However, the processes and mechanisms (feedbacks and …

Monitoring of wave, current, and sediment dynamics along the Fog Point living shoreline, Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge, Maryland

H Wang, Q Chen, WD Capurso, N Wang… - 2024 - pubs.usgs.gov
Coastal shoreline erosion (retreat) is a concern for many coastal communities. Coastal
shoreline erosion varies with shoreline geomorphological settings, vegetation, and soil …

Numerical modeling of circulation and wave dynamics along the shoreline of Shinnecock Indian Nation in Long Island, New York

L Zhu, H Wang, Q Chen, W Capurso, M Noll - 2024 - pubs.usgs.gov
Abstract The Shinnecock Indian Nation on Long Island, New York, faces challenges of
shoreline retreat, saltwater intrusion, and flooding of the Tribal lands under changing climate …

Topographic and bathymetric survey in support of the effectiveness assessment of the living shoreline restoration in Gandys Beach, New Jersey

WD Capurso, LM Niemoczynski, H Wang, Q Chen… - 2024 - pubs.usgs.gov
High resolution topobathymetric field surveys were conducted by the US Geological Survey
in collaboration with Northeastern University and in cooperation with the US Fish and …