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Modelling Wind-Wave in the Venice Lagoon From 1611 to Present: Relationship With Salt-Marsh Lateral Erosion Rate

Author(s): L. Tommasini; L. Carniello; M. Roner; M. Ghinassi; A. D'Alpaos

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Keywords: Salt-marsh erosion; Wave power density; Venice Lagoon; Wind-wave modelling

Abstract: Wind-wave attack promotes marsh erosion in estuaries and lagoons worldwide. We analysed the spatial distribution of wave power density over the last four centuries and the relationship between incident wave power density and salt-marsh erosion rate.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_252-cd

Year: 2018

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