The size and morphology of coastal dunes is dependent on the complex interaction between controlling winds, sediment supply, and the geomorphology of the nearshore and beach environment.

Waves, tide, and wind dominate coastal processes and landforms. Rivers deliver sediment to the coast, where it can be reworked to form deltas, beaches, dunes, and barrier islands. The coastal zone ...

The power of waves is a significant factor in coastal processes. There are constructive and destructive waves. Find out how they contribute to transport, erosion and deposition. Coastal landforms ...

Coastal and marine environments can be tremendously biodiverse. Human activities, pollution, land use and development along coastlines, however, can put stress on these environments that may limit the ...

Erosion is the wearing away of the land by natural forces such as the sea. LIA: Protecting coastlines from erosion. Hi, I'm Lia and I work as a coastal engineer for Bournemouth, Christchurch ...

For a bird's-eye view of Gettysburg National Military Park's battlefield, head to the Gettysburg Diorama & History Center. The star of this attraction is its large diorama, which is the largest ...