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Four storms recorded wave run-up high enough to reach the dunes. Using the data provided describe the controls on potential dune erosion for this study site

Four storms recorded wave run-up high enough to reach the dunes. Using the data provided describe the controls on potential dune erosion for this study site

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Four storms recorded wave run-up high enough to reach the dunes. Using the data provided describe the controls on potential dune erosion for this study site.
Table 1. Details of storm events observed during study. Storm Start Hs Wave direction Duration Wave run- Date/Time (m) (°) (hrs) up to dune 1 20/12/2016 09:00 4.0 182 102 No 2 25/12/2016 12:00 3.7 178 39 No 09/01/2017 12:00 4.1 180 24 Yes 4 11/01/2017 03:00 3.7 183 54 Yes 27/02/2017 03:00 3.8 178 36 Yes 14/03/2017 09:00 3.5 182 24 Yes
Transcribed Image Text:Table 1. Details of storm events observed during study. Storm Start Hs Wave direction Duration Wave run- Date/Time (m) (°) (hrs) up to dune 1 20/12/2016 09:00 4.0 182 102 No 2 25/12/2016 12:00 3.7 178 39 No 09/01/2017 12:00 4.1 180 24 Yes 4 11/01/2017 03:00 3.7 183 54 Yes 27/02/2017 03:00 3.8 178 36 Yes 14/03/2017 09:00 3.5 182 24 Yes
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