| Description |
262 unnumbered pages : illustrations, diagrams, graphs, maps ; 30cm |
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National conference publication / Institution of Engineers, Australia ; no.77/2 |
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National conference publication ; no.77/2
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National conference publication ; no. 77/2
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| Contents |
Coast protection - planning and progress in South Australia -- The beach system and coastal management -- Spencer Gulf - a review of the oceanography, marine biology and the implications for development -- Balmoral Beach seawall -- Tug harbour - Hay Point -- The utilization of large concrete caissons in various sea conditions -- Surge and storm tide frequency estimation for coastal locations subject to cyclones -- Storm surges around Australian coastlines -- Tropical cyclone surge penetration across the Great Barrier Reef -- Sand movements in Newcastle Bight -- Sand transport on beach -- Satellite sensing of coastal waters -- Port Phillip coastal study -- Queensland volunteer coastal observation programme - engineering (COPE) -- Relative influence of initial momentum and buoyancy on the performance of deepwater ocean outfalls -- Sea level and transport phenomena in St. Vincent Gulf -- Experiments on an idealised estuary model -- Investigation into the cause of severe waves at the entrance to Newcastle harbour -- Storm duration and return interval for waves off the Central N.S.W.. Coast -- Determination of the ultimate beach alignment for a small bay under changed wave climate -- The relative sensitivity of estuaries and coastal inlets to engineering works -- The entrances of the Shoalhaven River -- Lake Illawarra - a study of recreational development and waterway improvement -- Environmental impact and baseline studies of the soft bottom marine environment in the vicinity of ocean sewer outfalls on the New South Wales Central Coast -- Beach changes at Swan Island, Victoria 1886-1976 -- Wave energy influence on offshore sediment distribution - Port Kembla, N.S.W. -- Significance of sediment distribution in major coastal rivers, Northern N.S.W. -- Methodology of a large scale sand tracer experiment -- The Surfers Paradise beach replenishment project - a case study -- Some factors influencing the production of Marram grass and American beach grass in Southern Coastal environments -- Vegetative stabilisation for coastal protection -- Progress in coastal and sand dune stabilization and management experiments on South Stradbroke Island, Queensland -- A residuals management model for the Westernport Bay catchment area -- The Westernport regional environmental study -- Transport and deposition of sediment, and implications for harbour development, Westernport, Victoria -- Aeilian-induced cyclic meandering of an ephemeral deltaic river mouth -- Coastal dynamics, East Coast of New Zealand, South Island -- Problem areas on the Victorian coastline, and some effects of developmental works |
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Includes bibliographies |
| Notes |
Conference organised by the National Committee on Coastal and Ocean Engineering of the Institution of Engineers, Australia |
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Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Issuing Body |
Organised by the National Committee on Coastal and Ocean Engineering of the Institution of Engineers, Australia |
| Subject |
Coast changes -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Coast changes.
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Coastal engineering -- Congresses.
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Coastal engineering -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Ocean engineering -- Congresses.
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Ocean engineering -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Oceanography.
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Shore protection -- Australia -- Congresses.
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Shore protection.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Institution of Engineers Australia. National Committee on Coastal and Ocean Engineering.
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Australian Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering (3rd : 1977 : Melbourne, Vic.)
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| ISBN |
085825073X |
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