| Description |
529 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. 1: Overview of yacht marinas. Yacht marina development in the United Kingdom - an overview. Sect. 2: Planning and legal aspects. Planning and legal aspects of marina development -- Land tenure and development approval for marina developments in the state of Queensland, Australia -- Marinas and planning policy in the Solent -- Trends in the planning, design, and use of public and private marinas in the United States 0 forecast for the 90's -- Marinas 0 site selection -- Auto parking in marinas. Sect. 3: Development and environmental aspects. Pearls of Kuwait - sea cities -- Marina development - Moroccan case -- Marina development in Yugoslavia -- Development of marinas in the area of national parks -- Current requirements and methods for environmental assessment for marina projects -- Influence of boat wastes on marina bacteriological water quality. Sect. 4: Feasibility studies. A feasibility study of Port Edgar, South Queensferry, Edinburgh -- Marina hydraulics for optimal design -- Design and evaluation of marinas -- Yachting and marina aspects of Cardiff Bay barrage -- Swanage yacht haven - a case study -- The marina complex of Patras, Greece. Sect. 5: Site investigation and water level control. An approach to site appraisal and marina feasibility study -- Prediction methods for cone resistance after excavation -- Case study - new London Mills marina -- Water level control in marinas and harbours. Sect. 6: Wave modelling and analysis. Hydraulic modelling of wave effects for marinas -- Two numerical models for the study of wave propagation in coastal zones -- Numerical modeling investigation of wave response of AGAT small boat harbour, Guam -- Study of integration of a marina in a difficult environment -- Computer aided optimal design of rubble mound breakwaters. Sect. 7: Pollution and water circulation. Mitigating marina environmental impacts through hydraulic design -- Pollution control solutions in marinas by physical model study -- Numerical model study for a proposed marina development in Portsmouth Harbour, UK -- Flushing of marinas with weak tidal motion -- Marina design using mathematical models for wave climate and induced circulation -- Some environmental aspects of the design of the yacht marina at Forio D'Ischia, Naples, Italy |
| Notes |
Edited conference proceedings are in 2 vols. : Marinas, planning and feasibility ; and Marinas, design and operation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Marinas -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Blain, W. R. (William Robert), 1952-
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Webber, N. B. (Norman Bruton)
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| ISBN |
1853120421 |
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