Difference between revisions of "Dune erosion"
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Revision as of 11:38, 11 December 2007
Definition of Dune erosion:
Dune erosion involves that, during a severe storm, sediments from the mainland and upper parts of the beach are eroded and settled at deeper water within a short time period; this is a typical cross-shore sediment transport process.
This is the common definition for Dune erosion, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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See also
- Coastal erosion (Jan van de Graaff is also planning to write a separate article on dune erosion).
Please note that others may also have edited the contents of this article.
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