Decadal evolution of a sandy beach adjacent to a river mouth under natural drivers and human impacts
Gen Liu,
Feng Cai,
Hongshuai Qi
et al.
Abstract:As escalating environmental pressures threaten the world’s beaches, understanding the driving factors influencing their geomorphological changes is of critical global importance. This study focuses on the morphological changes of Sigeng beach adjacent to Changhua River Mouth in Hainan Island, China through decadal monitoring of shoreline and profile topography and tries to illuminate the natural and anthropogenic factors that drove geomorphological changes. The results showed that Sigeng beach undergone signif… Show more
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