Marine transgression in modern times

CJ Hein, ML Kirwan - Annual Review of Marine Science, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Marine transgression associated with rising sea levels causes coastal erosion, landscape
transitions, and displacement of human populations globally. This process takes two general …

[HTML][HTML] A new look at modern carbonate shoals and coastal barrier systems

RW Dalrymple, JM Rivers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
This review of published literature examines the nature of modern carbonate coastal barrier
systems, concentrating on barrier islands and their related shoals and lagoons in light of …

The progradational Curumim barrier in southern Brazil: an archive of sea-level changes, and cyclic aeolian activity in the Holocene

SR Dillenburg, EG Barboza, PA Hesp, MLCC Rosa… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper discusses a model of coastal barrier progradation where the development of a
prograded plain was a product of the successive formation of foredune ridges followed by …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating barrier beach protection with numerical modelling. A practical case

X Sánchez-Artús, B Subbiah, V Gracia, M Espino… - Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Embryonic dunes, continuous dunes and classical beach nourishment are tested as soft
coastal protection measures in the vulnerable Trabucador barrier beach located in the NW …

4500-year paleohurricane record from the Western Gulf of Mexico, Coastal Central TX, USA

SB Monica, DJ Wallace, EJ Wallace, X Du, SG Dee… - Marine Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Texas receives the second-highest number of tropical cyclone (TC) landfalls per year in the
United States. At present, long-term TC projections from climate models remain uncertain …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal transgressive dunefield evolution as a response to multi-decadal shoreline erosion

MD DaSilva, PA Hesp, D Bruce, J Downes… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Younghusband Peninsula coastal barrier extends∼ 190 km and is
predominantly comprised of a mix of active, semi-stabilised and stabilised (relict) …

[HTML][HTML] Multivariate analysis of inlet morphodynamics: The mixed sand-gravel ebb-tidal delta of Deben Estuary, Suffolk

J Gong, H Burningham - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
The morphodynamics of inlets and ebb-tidal deltas often exhibit cyclic behaviour, controlled
by wave-tide interactions and the influence of these on sediment-bypassing processes …

[HTML][HTML] Morphodynamic and modeling insights from global sensitivity analysis of a barrier island evolution model

SWH Hoagland, JL Irish, R Weiss - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently developed models of coastal barrier morphodynamics include marsh and lagoon
processes that have been shown to impact barrier island evolution. To gain additional …

Hydrodynamics and sediment-transport pathways along a mixed-energy spit-inlet system: a modeling study at chincoteague inlet (Virginia, USA)

IY Georgiou, F Messina, MM Sakib, S Zou… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tidal-inlet systems are dynamic features that respond to short-term (eg, storms) and longer-
term processes (eg, sea-level rise, changes in tidal prism). The Chincoteague Inlet system …

Driving forces and determinants of barrier coast evolution in the Holocene observed on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea

P Sydor, S Uścinowicz - The Holocene, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Coastal barriers account for approximately one-eighth of the world's coastline. Barriers are
the most common landform type in the southern part of the Baltic Sea area. Despite the long …