A review of machine learning applications to coastal sediment transport and morphodynamics

EB Goldstein, G Coco, NG Plant - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
A range of computer science methods termed machine learning (ML) enables the extraction
of insight and quantitative relationships from multidimensional datasets. Here, we review the …

Defining coastal resilience

G Masselink, ED Lazarus - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The concept of resilience has taken root in the discourse of environmental management,
especially regarding Building with Nature strategies for embedding natural physical and …

Sediment budget controls on foredune height: Comparing simulation model results with field data

R Davidson‐Arnott, P Hesp, J Ollerhead… - Earth Surface …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The form, height and volume of coastal foredunes reflects the long‐term interaction of a suite
of nearshore and aeolian processes that control the amount of sand delivered to the …

Exploring controls on coastal dune growth through a simplified model

K Kombiadou, S Costas… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Process‐based morphodynamic models can be useful in understanding coastal dune
responses to disturbances, as well as possible evolutionary patterns. To this aim, we employ …

Interdependence of geomorphic and ecologic resilience properties in a geographic context

JA Stallins, D Corenblit - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ecology and geomorphology recognize the dynamic aspects of resistance and resilience.
However, formal resilience theory in ecology has tended to deemphasize the geomorphic …

Dune dynamics drive discontinuous barrier retreat

IRB Reeves, LJ Moore, AB Murray… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Barrier islands and spits tend to migrate landward in response to sea‐level rise through the
storm‐driven process of overwash, but overwash flux depends on the height of the frontal …

Crossing scales: The complexity of barrier-island processes for predicting future change

JC Zinnert, JA Stallins, ST Brantley, DR Young - BioScience, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Barrier islands are heavily influenced by external drivers such as sea-level rise, storm-
related disturbances, and other complex factors that affect net sediment exchange …

[HTML][HTML] Ensemble models from machine learning: an example of wave runup and coastal dune erosion

T Beuzen, EB Goldstein… - Natural Hazards and …, 2019 - nhess.copernicus.org
After decades of study and significant data collection of time-varying swash on sandy
beaches, there is no single deterministic prediction scheme for wave runup that eliminates …

Distinguishing depositional environments in the beach–dune system of Chandipur, India, based on sediment texture and quartz grain surface features

K Saha, S Sinha - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An attempt has been made to discern sedimentary environments in a tropical coastal setting
in Chandipur, India, using variations in grain size. Samples were collected along one 100 m …

Lateral vegetation growth rates exert control on coastal foredune hummockiness and coalescing time

EB Goldstein, LJ Moore… - Earth Surface …, 2017 - esurf.copernicus.org
Coastal foredunes form along sandy, low-sloped coastlines and range in shape from
continuous dune ridges to hummocky features, which are characterized by alongshore …