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1. 1. Study of morphological evolution of dune fields in Cantabria  (N. Spain) during the Anthropocene

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Cecilia Borghero; [2015]
   Keywords : Dune fields; Cantabrian coast; erosion; ArcGIS; Anthropocene; Dynfält; Kantabriska kusten; erosion; ArcGIS; Antropocen;

   Abstract : The beach-dune system constitutes a dynamic system in which several natural processes interact, both at short and long time scale. Beaches are important because are the source of sediment for the dunes that form at the limit of the shore and that create barriers that protect the mainland from the high energy waves and from floods. READ MORE