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Anna Kroon, Matthieu de Schipper, Sierd de Vries and Stefan Aarninkhof
Sandy nourishments can provide additional sediment to the coastal system to maintain its recreational or safety function under rising sea levels. These nourishments can be implemented at sandy beach systems, but can also be used to reinforce gray coastal...
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Bart Roest, Sierd de Vries, Matthieu de Schipper and Stefan Aarninkhof
Recently, mega feeder nourishments have been proposed as a new strategy to nourish sediment-starving beaches. This strategy involves the placement of a large, concentrated sediment volume at a single location along the coast. Wind, waves and currents act...
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Jaime Arriaga, Francesca Ribas, Albert Falqués, Jantien Rutten and Gerben Ruessink
Concentrated mega-nourishments, built as coastal protection measures for decadal time scales, are intended to diffuse, that is to erode and to supply sand to the nearby beaches and dunes by profiting of the natural drivers. Here, we aim to quantify the r...
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Arjen P. Luijendijk, Matthieu A. de Schipper and Roshanka Ranasinghe
Thirty one percent (31%) of the world?s coastline consists of sandy beaches and dunes that form a natural defense protecting the hinterland from flooding. A common measure to mitigate erosion along sandy beaches is the implementation of sand nourishments...
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