studies that involve observation by various means in the
field and laboratory.
Bibliography
Anthony, E. J., and Dolique, F., 2004. The influence of Amazonderived mud banks on the morphology of sandy, headlandbound beaches in Cayenne, French Guiana: a short- to long-term
perspective. Marine Geology, 208, 249–264.
Anthony, E. J., Dolique, F., Gardel, A., and Marin, D., 2011.
Contrasting sand beach morphodynamics in a mud-dominated
setting: Cayenne, French Guiana. Journal of Coastal Research,
SI 64 (Proceedings of the 11th International Coastal Symposium), pp. 30–34.
Bagnold, R. A., 1941. The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert
Dunes. New York: Chapman and Hall, 265 p.
Bascom, W. H., 1954. Characteristics of natural beaches. In Proceedings 4th Conference of Coastal Engineering. Chicago: Illinois, pp. 163–180.
Bascom, W. H., 1980. Waves and Beaches. New York: Doubleday.
Carter, R. W. G., 1988. Coastal Environments. San Diego, CA:
Academic.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., 2005. Beach and nearshore instrumentation. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Coastal Science.
Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 130–138.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., 2009. Introduction to Coastal Processes
and Geomorphology. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University
Press.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., and Law, M. N., 1996. Measurement and
prediction of long-term sediment supply to coastal foredunes.
Journal of Coastal Research, 12(3), 654–663.
Davis, R. A., 1985. Beach and nearshore zone. In Davis, R. A. (ed.),
Coastal Sedimentary Environments. New York: Springer,
pp. 379–444.
Davis, R. A., and FitzGerald, D. M., 2004. Beaches and Coasts.
Oxford: Blackwell, 419 p.
Dean, R. G., and Dalrymple, R. A., 2002. Coastal Processes with
Engineering Applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, p. 475.
Dingler, J. R., 2005. Beach processes. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.),
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. Dordrecht, The Netherlands:
Springer, pp. 161–168.
Duncan, J. R., 1964. The effects of water table and tide cycle on
swash-backwash sediment distribution on beach profile development. Marine Geology, 2, 186–197.
Greenwood, B., 2005. Bars. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.), Encyclopedia
of Coastal Science. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer,
pp. 120–129.
Guza, R., and Inman, D., 1975. Edge waves and beach cusps. Journal of Geophysical Research, 80(21), 2997–3012.
Hallermeier, R. J., 1981. A profile zonation for seasonal sand
beaches from wave climate. Coastal Engineering, 4, 253–277.
Hardisty, J., 1990. Beaches: Form and Processes. London: Unwin
Hyman, 324 p.
Higgins, C. G., 1984. Piping and sapping: development of landforms by groundwater outflow. In Lafleur, R. G. (ed.), Groundwater as a Geomorphic Agent. Boston: Allen and Unwin,
pp. 18–58.
Klein, A. H., Filho, L. B., and Schumacher, D. H., 2002. Short-term
beach rotation processes in distinct headland bay beach systems.
Journal of Coastal Research, 18, 442–458.
Komar, P. D., 1997. Beach Processes and Sedimentation. Upper
Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 544 p.
Leatherman, S. P., 2013. Rip currents. In Finkl, C. W. (ed.), Coastal
Hazards. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, pp. 811–831.
Otvos, E. G., 1964. Observations on rhomboid beach marks. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 34, 683–687.
Otvos, E. G., 1965. Type of rhomboid beach surface patterns. American Journal of Science, 263, 271–276.
Otvos, E. G., 1999. Rain-induced beach processes; landforms from
ground water sapping and surface runoff. Journal of Coastal
Research, 15(4), 1040–1054.
Pethick, J., 1984. An Introduction to Coastal Geomorphology. London: Edward Arnold.
Pilkey, O. H., Neal, W. J., Kelley, J. T., and Cooper, A. G., 2011. The
World’s Beaches. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press,
283 p.
Reussink, B. G., 1998. Infragravity waves in a dissipative multiple
bar system. Doctoral dissertation, Utrecht, The Netherlands:
University of Utrecht, 243 p.
Roelvink, J. A., and Broker, I., 1993. Cross-shore profile models.
Coastal Engineering, 21, 163–191.
Shepard, F. P., 1950. Beach Cycles in S. California. U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers BEB Technical Memo 20, 26 p.
Short, A. D. (ed.), 1999. Handbook of Beach and Shoreface
Morphodynamics. Chichester, UK: Wiley.
Short, A. D., 2006. Australian beach systems – nature and distribution. Journal of Coastal Research, 22, 11–27.
Short, A. D., 2012. Coastal processes and beaches. Nature Education Knowledge, 3(10), 15.
Short, A. D., and Trembanis, A. C., 2004. Decadal scale patterns in
beach oscillation and rotation Narrabeen Beach, Australia – time
series, PCA and wavelet analysis. Journal of Coastal Research,
20, 523–532.
Short, A. D., and Woodroffe, C. D., 2009. The Coast of Australia.
Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
Sonu, C. J., and van Beek, J. L., 1971. Systematic beach changes in
the outer banks. N. Carolina. Journal of Geology, 79, 416–425.
Tamura, T., Horaguchi, K., Saito, Y., Nguyen, V. L., Tateishi, M.,
Ta, T. K. O., Nanayama, F., and Watanabe, K., 2010.
Monsoon-influenced variations in morphology and sediment of
a mesotidal beach on the Mekong River delta coast. Geomorphology, 116, 11–23.
Thornton, E. B., Humiston, R. T., and Birkemeier, W., 1996.
Bar-trough generation on a natural beach. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 12097–12110.
Woodroffe, C. D., 2002. Coasts — Form and Processes.
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Wright, L. D., and Short, A. D., 1984. Morphodynamic variability of
surf zones and beaches: a synthesis. Marine Geology, 56, 93–118.
Wright, L. D., Chappell, J., Thom, B., Bradshaw, M., and Cowell,
O., 1979. Morphodynamics of reflective and dissipative beach
and inshore systems. South Australia. Marine Geology,
32, 105–140.
Wright, L. D., Guza, R. T., and Short, A. D., 1982. Dynamics of a -
high-energy dissipative surf-zone. Marine Geology, 45, 41–62.
Zhang, D. P., 1994. Wave flume experiments on the formation of
longshore bars produced by breaking waves. Science Report,
Institute Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, 15, 47–105.
Cross-references
Beach
Bed Forms
Coastal Engineering
Coasts
Currents
Dunes
Engineered Coasts
Laminated Sediments
Placer Deposits
Sea Walls/Revetments
Sediment Transport Models
Waves
54
BEACH PROCESSES
field and laboratory.
Bibliography
Anthony, E. J., and Dolique, F., 2004. The influence of Amazonderived mud banks on the morphology of sandy, headlandbound beaches in Cayenne, French Guiana: a short- to long-term
perspective. Marine Geology, 208, 249–264.
Anthony, E. J., Dolique, F., Gardel, A., and Marin, D., 2011.
Contrasting sand beach morphodynamics in a mud-dominated
setting: Cayenne, French Guiana. Journal of Coastal Research,
SI 64 (Proceedings of the 11th International Coastal Symposium), pp. 30–34.
Bagnold, R. A., 1941. The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert
Dunes. New York: Chapman and Hall, 265 p.
Bascom, W. H., 1954. Characteristics of natural beaches. In Proceedings 4th Conference of Coastal Engineering. Chicago: Illinois, pp. 163–180.
Bascom, W. H., 1980. Waves and Beaches. New York: Doubleday.
Carter, R. W. G., 1988. Coastal Environments. San Diego, CA:
Academic.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., 2005. Beach and nearshore instrumentation. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Coastal Science.
Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 130–138.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., 2009. Introduction to Coastal Processes
and Geomorphology. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University
Press.
Davidson-Arnott, R. A., and Law, M. N., 1996. Measurement and
prediction of long-term sediment supply to coastal foredunes.
Journal of Coastal Research, 12(3), 654–663.
Davis, R. A., 1985. Beach and nearshore zone. In Davis, R. A. (ed.),
Coastal Sedimentary Environments. New York: Springer,
pp. 379–444.
Davis, R. A., and FitzGerald, D. M., 2004. Beaches and Coasts.
Oxford: Blackwell, 419 p.
Dean, R. G., and Dalrymple, R. A., 2002. Coastal Processes with
Engineering Applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, p. 475.
Dingler, J. R., 2005. Beach processes. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.),
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. Dordrecht, The Netherlands:
Springer, pp. 161–168.
Duncan, J. R., 1964. The effects of water table and tide cycle on
swash-backwash sediment distribution on beach profile development. Marine Geology, 2, 186–197.
Greenwood, B., 2005. Bars. In Schwartz, M. L. (ed.), Encyclopedia
of Coastal Science. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer,
pp. 120–129.
Guza, R., and Inman, D., 1975. Edge waves and beach cusps. Journal of Geophysical Research, 80(21), 2997–3012.
Hallermeier, R. J., 1981. A profile zonation for seasonal sand
beaches from wave climate. Coastal Engineering, 4, 253–277.
Hardisty, J., 1990. Beaches: Form and Processes. London: Unwin
Hyman, 324 p.
Higgins, C. G., 1984. Piping and sapping: development of landforms by groundwater outflow. In Lafleur, R. G. (ed.), Groundwater as a Geomorphic Agent. Boston: Allen and Unwin,
pp. 18–58.
Klein, A. H., Filho, L. B., and Schumacher, D. H., 2002. Short-term
beach rotation processes in distinct headland bay beach systems.
Journal of Coastal Research, 18, 442–458.
Komar, P. D., 1997. Beach Processes and Sedimentation. Upper
Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 544 p.
Leatherman, S. P., 2013. Rip currents. In Finkl, C. W. (ed.), Coastal
Hazards. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, pp. 811–831.
Otvos, E. G., 1964. Observations on rhomboid beach marks. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 34, 683–687.
Otvos, E. G., 1965. Type of rhomboid beach surface patterns. American Journal of Science, 263, 271–276.
Otvos, E. G., 1999. Rain-induced beach processes; landforms from
ground water sapping and surface runoff. Journal of Coastal
Research, 15(4), 1040–1054.
Pethick, J., 1984. An Introduction to Coastal Geomorphology. London: Edward Arnold.
Pilkey, O. H., Neal, W. J., Kelley, J. T., and Cooper, A. G., 2011. The
World’s Beaches. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press,
283 p.
Reussink, B. G., 1998. Infragravity waves in a dissipative multiple
bar system. Doctoral dissertation, Utrecht, The Netherlands:
University of Utrecht, 243 p.
Roelvink, J. A., and Broker, I., 1993. Cross-shore profile models.
Coastal Engineering, 21, 163–191.
Shepard, F. P., 1950. Beach Cycles in S. California. U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers BEB Technical Memo 20, 26 p.
Short, A. D. (ed.), 1999. Handbook of Beach and Shoreface
Morphodynamics. Chichester, UK: Wiley.
Short, A. D., 2006. Australian beach systems – nature and distribution. Journal of Coastal Research, 22, 11–27.
Short, A. D., 2012. Coastal processes and beaches. Nature Education Knowledge, 3(10), 15.
Short, A. D., and Trembanis, A. C., 2004. Decadal scale patterns in
beach oscillation and rotation Narrabeen Beach, Australia – time
series, PCA and wavelet analysis. Journal of Coastal Research,
20, 523–532.
Short, A. D., and Woodroffe, C. D., 2009. The Coast of Australia.
Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
Sonu, C. J., and van Beek, J. L., 1971. Systematic beach changes in
the outer banks. N. Carolina. Journal of Geology, 79, 416–425.
Tamura, T., Horaguchi, K., Saito, Y., Nguyen, V. L., Tateishi, M.,
Ta, T. K. O., Nanayama, F., and Watanabe, K., 2010.
Monsoon-influenced variations in morphology and sediment of
a mesotidal beach on the Mekong River delta coast. Geomorphology, 116, 11–23.
Thornton, E. B., Humiston, R. T., and Birkemeier, W., 1996.
Bar-trough generation on a natural beach. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 12097–12110.
Woodroffe, C. D., 2002. Coasts — Form and Processes.
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Wright, L. D., and Short, A. D., 1984. Morphodynamic variability of
surf zones and beaches: a synthesis. Marine Geology, 56, 93–118.
Wright, L. D., Chappell, J., Thom, B., Bradshaw, M., and Cowell,
O., 1979. Morphodynamics of reflective and dissipative beach
and inshore systems. South Australia. Marine Geology,
32, 105–140.
Wright, L. D., Guza, R. T., and Short, A. D., 1982. Dynamics of a -
high-energy dissipative surf-zone. Marine Geology, 45, 41–62.
Zhang, D. P., 1994. Wave flume experiments on the formation of
longshore bars produced by breaking waves. Science Report,
Institute Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, 15, 47–105.
Cross-references
Beach
Bed Forms
Coastal Engineering
Coasts
Currents
Dunes
Engineered Coasts
Laminated Sediments
Placer Deposits
Sea Walls/Revetments
Sediment Transport Models
Waves
54
BEACH PROCESSES