1Preface
473.1.2 Discrete and Continuous
2Chapter - 1 Introduction to Coastal Engineering
483.1.3 Individual and Aggregate
31.1 Introduction
493.1.4 Agent Based Models
41.2 Engineering Aspects of Coastal Process
503.1.5 GIS and Time
51.2.1 Profile of Coastal Zones
513.1.6 The Value of Modeling
61.2.2 Waves, Tides, and Currents
523.1.7 Model Sharing
71.2.3 Coastal Geomorphic Processes
533.1.8 Modeling Software
81.2.4 Erosional Landforms
543.1.9 Calibration and Verification
91.2.5 Depositional Landforms
553.2 Advanced Geospatial Modeling with Open Source GIS
101.3 Introduction to Ocean Engineering
563.3 Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer
111.4 Coastal Hydrodynamics
573.4 Turbulence
121.5 Exercise
583.5 Exercise
13Chapter -2 Coastal Structures
59Chapter -4 International R&D Management
142.1 Introduction
604.1 Coastal Zone Management
152.1.1 Sea Dikes
614.2 Coastal Zone Law
162.1.2 Seawalls
624.3 Port Planning and Policy
172.1.3 Revetments
634.3.1 The port of Catania (Italy)
182.1.4 Bulkheads
644.3.2 The port of Koper (Slovenia)
192.1.5 Groins
654.4 Marine Pollution Policy
202.1.6 Detached Breakwaters
664.4.1 The Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) )
212.1.7 Reef Breakwaters
674.4.2 Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act (MDRPRA)
222.1.8 Submerged Sills
684.4.3 Shore Protection Act (SPA)
232.1.9 Beach Drains
694.4.4 Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA)
242.1.10 Beach Nourishment and Dune Construction
704.4.5 The BEACH Act of 2000
252.1.11 Breakwaters
714.5 Exercise
262.1.12 Floating Breakwaters
72Chapter -5 Remote Sensing in Natural Resources Mapping
272.1.13 Jetties
731.1 Introduction
282.1.14 Training Walls
745.1 Methodology
292.1.15 Storm Surge Barriers
755.1.1 Input data
302.1.16 Pipelines
765.1.2 Data Processing
312.1.17 Pile Structures
775.1.3 Data Interpretation
322.1.18 Scour Protection
785.1.4 Field Verification and Data Collection
332.2 Fluid Mechanics in Natural Environments
795.1.5 Finalization of Maps
342.3 Principles of Physical Oceanography
805.2 Concepts of GIS and Remote Sensing in Environmental Science
352.3.1 Physical Oceanography
815.3 Numerical Models and Data Analysis in Ocean Sciences
362.3.2 Chemical Oceanography
825.4 Numerical Models and Data Analysis in Ocean Sciences
372.3.3 Biological Oceanography
835.5 Modern Oceanographic Imaging and Mapping Technique
382.3.4 Geological Oceanography
845.6 Exercise
392.3.5 Essential Aspects of Physical Oceanography
85Chapter - 6 Foundations of Restoration Ecology
402.3.6 Historical Explorations
866.1 Salt Marsh Ecology
412.3.7 The Physical Setting
876.2 Applied Coastal Ecology
422.4 Marine Sediment Transport
886.3 Exercise
432.5 Exercise
89Appendix
44Chapter -3 Geospatial Modeling and Analysis
90Glossary
453.1 Introduction
91Index
463.1.1 Analog and Digital
