Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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11007290 | Ocean & Coastal Management | 2018 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
- The socio-economic and environmental problems associated with beach erosion.
- Coastal erosion is a long-term problem in Sri Lanka.
- Historical changes in the shoreline management of the Marawila Beach.
- Revetments, detached breakwaters, beach nourishment, submerged breakwaters, groins, and combinations of these structures.
- A bathymetric survey using an echo sounder.
- Analysis of Digital Globe satellite images.
Related Topics
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Oceanography
Authors
Ratnayakage Sameera Maduranga Samarasekara, Jun Sasaki, Ravindra Jayaratne, Takayuki Suzuki, R.A.S. Ranawaka, Sakuntha D. Pathmasiri,