European Shore Platform Dynamics
Published on 27. September 2006
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Introduction V-VI
Methodology and laboratory simulation
Swantesson, J.O.H., Moses, C.A., Berg, G.E. & Jansson, K.M.: Methods for measuring shore platform micro erosion: A comparison of the micro-erosion meter and laser scanner (with 5 figures and 1 table) 1-17
Moses, C.A., Robinson, D.A., Williams, R.B.G. & Marques, F.M.S.F.: Predicting rates of shore platform downwearing from rock geotechnical properties and labora- tory simulation of weathering and erosion processes (with 5 tables) 19-37
Marques, F.M.S.F.: A simple method for the measurement of cliff retreat from aerial photographs (with 10 figures and 1 table) 39-59
Shore platform morphologies and rates of erosion Henaff, A., Lageat, Y. & Costa, S.: Geomorphology and shaping processes of chalk shore platforms of the Channel coasts (with 16 figures) 61-91
Foote, Y., Plessis, E., Robinson, D.A., Henaff, A. & Costa, S.: Rates and patterns of downwearing of chalk shore platforms of the Channel: comparisons between France and England (with 8 figures and 4 tables) 93-115
Gomez-Pujol, L., Cruslock, E.M., Fornos, J.J. & Swantesson, J.O.H.: Unravelling factors that control shore platforms and cliffs in microtidal coasts: the case of Mallorcan, Catalonian and Swedish coasts (with 5 figures and 4 tables) 117-135
Swantesson, J.O.H., Gomez-Pujol, L., Cruslock, E.M., Fornos, J.J. & Balaguer, P.: Processes and patterns of erosion and downwearing on micro-tidal rock coasts in Sweden and the western Mediterranean (with 8 figures and 2 tables) 137-160
Fornos, J.J., Pons, G.X., Gomez-Pujol, L. & Balaguer, P.: The role of biological processes and rates of downwearing due to grazing organisms on Mallorcan carbonate coasts (western Mediterranean) (with 6 figures and 4 tables) 161-181
Cliff retreat and shingle beaches
Lageat, Y., Henaff, A. & Costa, S.: The retreat of the chalk cliffs of the Pays de Caux (France): erosion processes and patterns (with 9 figures and 1 table) 183-197
Costa, S., Henaff, A. & Lageat, Y.: The gravel beaches of north-west France and their contribution so the dynamic of the coastal cliff-shore platform system (zenith 12 figures) 199-214
Dornbusch, U., Robinson, D.A., Moses, C.A. & Williams,.B.G.: Chalk coast erosion and its contribution to the shingle budget in East Sussex (with 5 figures and 4 tables) 215-230
Marques, F.M.S.F.: Rates, patterns, timing and magnitude-frequency of cliff retreat phenomena. A case study on the west coast of Portugal (with 7 figures and 8 tables) 231-257
Methodology and laboratory simulation
Swantesson, J.O.H., Moses, C.A., Berg, G.E. & Jansson, K.M.: Methods for measuring shore platform micro erosion: A comparison of the micro-erosion meter and laser scanner (with 5 figures and 1 table) 1-17
Moses, C.A., Robinson, D.A., Williams, R.B.G. & Marques, F.M.S.F.: Predicting rates of shore platform downwearing from rock geotechnical properties and labora- tory simulation of weathering and erosion processes (with 5 tables) 19-37
Marques, F.M.S.F.: A simple method for the measurement of cliff retreat from aerial photographs (with 10 figures and 1 table) 39-59
Shore platform morphologies and rates of erosion Henaff, A., Lageat, Y. & Costa, S.: Geomorphology and shaping processes of chalk shore platforms of the Channel coasts (with 16 figures) 61-91
Foote, Y., Plessis, E., Robinson, D.A., Henaff, A. & Costa, S.: Rates and patterns of downwearing of chalk shore platforms of the Channel: comparisons between France and England (with 8 figures and 4 tables) 93-115
Gomez-Pujol, L., Cruslock, E.M., Fornos, J.J. & Swantesson, J.O.H.: Unravelling factors that control shore platforms and cliffs in microtidal coasts: the case of Mallorcan, Catalonian and Swedish coasts (with 5 figures and 4 tables) 117-135
Swantesson, J.O.H., Gomez-Pujol, L., Cruslock, E.M., Fornos, J.J. & Balaguer, P.: Processes and patterns of erosion and downwearing on micro-tidal rock coasts in Sweden and the western Mediterranean (with 8 figures and 2 tables) 137-160
Fornos, J.J., Pons, G.X., Gomez-Pujol, L. & Balaguer, P.: The role of biological processes and rates of downwearing due to grazing organisms on Mallorcan carbonate coasts (western Mediterranean) (with 6 figures and 4 tables) 161-181
Cliff retreat and shingle beaches
Lageat, Y., Henaff, A. & Costa, S.: The retreat of the chalk cliffs of the Pays de Caux (France): erosion processes and patterns (with 9 figures and 1 table) 183-197
Costa, S., Henaff, A. & Lageat, Y.: The gravel beaches of north-west France and their contribution so the dynamic of the coastal cliff-shore platform system (zenith 12 figures) 199-214
Dornbusch, U., Robinson, D.A., Moses, C.A. & Williams,.B.G.: Chalk coast erosion and its contribution to the shingle budget in East Sussex (with 5 figures and 4 tables) 215-230
Marques, F.M.S.F.: Rates, patterns, timing and magnitude-frequency of cliff retreat phenomena. A case study on the west coast of Portugal (with 7 figures and 8 tables) 231-257