Introduction to Coastal Processes
is the set of studies on the development, dynamics, and evolution of coastal ecosystems insofar as they are directly influenced by geological, hydrological, atmospheric, biological, oceanographic, and human factors and elements at the most diverse scales
Hello guys! Welcome!
On this page, we provide some video classes, information, and simple exercises, particularly for the discipline Introduction to Coastal Processes offered to geography students.
If you are a native English speaker, please excuse me for the non-native accent and some eventual pronunciation mistakes.
You can communicate with me at any time by sending an e-mail to eduardobulhoes@id.uff.br
I hope you enjoy it!
Class 3 Coastal Sediments and It's Origins
~ 50 min
Data for the excise
Note that samples 1 and 2 were processed using half-phi intervals. Samples 3 and 4 were processed using laser granulometer intervals.
Class 6 Coastal Barriers
~ 40 min
no exercises today :-)
Class 7 Generation and Propagation of Ocean Waves
~ 40 min
Class 8 Waves in Shallow Waters
~ 30 min
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Class 9 Storm Waves and Impacts on the Shore. Part I
~ 40 min
no exercises today :-)
Class 11 Ocean Tides. Part I
~ 40 min
no exercises today :-)
Class 12 Ocean Tides. Part II
~ 40 min
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Class 13 Beach Morphodynamics
~ 50 min
no exercises today :-)
Class 14 Coastal Erosion and Solutions for Coastal Defense
~ 50 min
Final Exercise
In the final exercise, you are supposed to write a small report (in English or in French) describing your personal opinions on the topics covered in the documentary produced by Denis Delestrac.
English Version of "Sand Wars"
Version française de "Le sable: enquête sur une disparition"
The results of this exercise must be sent to my e-mail adress.