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Waves in shallow waters ' Refraction, Diffraction and shoaling ' Coastal Sediment transport ' Limits for littoral drift ' Suspended and Bed Load ' long shore sediment transport rate ' Distribution of long shore currents and Sediment transport rates in Surf zone.
Physical modeling in Coastal Engineering. On shore offshore sediment transport ' Coastal Features ' Beach Features ' Beach cycles ' Beach Stability ' Beach profiles ' artificial nourishment ' planning of coast protection works ' Design of shore defense structures ' Case studies.'Generation, propagation and effect of tsunami. |