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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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9 Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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University of Delaware - (Newark, Delaware, United States)

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University of Delaware - (Newark, Delaware, United States)

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Chapter 21 Designing and implementing coastal dunes for flood risk reduction

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Inverse Estimation of Sand Transport Rates on Nourished Delaware Beaches

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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INVESTIGATING MORPHOLOGICAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC CHANGES TO THE SUBMARINE SHOREFACE OF A TRANSGRESSIVE BARRIER ISLAND: FOLLETS ISLAND, NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO

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HOW SUBSIDENCE AND CYCLONE DRIVEN SEDIMENT FLUX WITHIN GALVESTON BAY HAS CAUSED ELEVATED SILTATION WITHIN THE BAYPORT CHANNEL AND FLARE

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Numerical Simulation of Post-Storm Recovery and Time-Averaged Swash Velocity on an Engineered Beach with Ridge-Runnel System

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International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers

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Inverse estimation of sand transport rates an nourished Delaware beaches

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Estimating tsunami inundation from hurricane storm surge predictions along the US gulf coast

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WAVE-INDUCED OVERWASH AND DESTRUCTION OF SAND DUNES

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Field Measurements and Numerical Simulations of Deep-Draft Vessel-Wake Hydrodynamics in a Shallow-Bay System

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Variability in Onshore Sediment Transport on a Natural Beach during a Central American Cold Surge Event

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Coastal Education and Research Foundation

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Variability in Onshore Sediment Transport on a Natural Beach during a Central American Cold Surge Event

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An experimental study on sand dune cover over a coastal structure

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A SCALE MODEL SEDIMENT BYPASSING AND BACK-PASSING SYSTEM ON GALVESTON ISLAND, TEXAS INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR REGIONAL SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT

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COASTRR: COASTAL STORM RAPID RESPONSE MEASUREMENTS OF HURRICANE HARVEY IMPACT AND RECOVERY ON TWO TEXAS BARRIER ISLANDS

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Does vegetation accelerate coastal dune erosion during extreme events?

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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In situ measurements of shear stress, erosion and deposition in man-made tidal channels within a tidal saltmarsh

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Infrastructure investment must incorporate Nature's lessons in a rapidly changing world

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9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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FIELD INVESTIGATION OF ENHANCED SHIP CHANNEL SHOALING IN A SHALLOW BAY SYSTEM

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The Effects of Coastal Dune Volume and Vegetation on Storm-Induced Property Damage: Analysis from Hurricane Ike

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Coastal Education and Research Foundation

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Chapter 4 Modeling the movement of water and sediment in coastal environments

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Meteotsunami generation by tropical cyclone rainbands: nearshore effects of rainband dynamics and storm surge

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Modelling the morphodynamic evolution of Galveston beach, Gulf of Mexico, following Hurricane Ike in 2008

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TWO-LINE MODEL FOR INVERSE ESTIMATION OF CROSS-SHORE AND LONGSHORE TRANSPORT RATES ON NOURISHED BEACHES

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Data-model comparisons of storm processes during Hurricane Harvey

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One-Line Modeling of Mega-Nourishment Evolution

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Coastal Education and Research Foundation

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Enhanced tide model: Improving tidal predictions with integration of wind data

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American Shore and Beach Preservation Association

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Storm impact on barrier island subaerial morphology and subsequent recovery

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Ridge-runnel and swash dynamics field experiment on a steep meso-tidal engineered beach: Numerical model simulation of ridge accretion

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The effects of plant structure and flow properties on the physical response of coastal dune plants to wind and wave run-up

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AN INNOVATIVE SAND HARVESTING TECHNOLOGY WITH COASTAL APPLICATIONS AT GALVESTON ISLAND, TEXAS

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XBEACH SIMULATION OF HYBRID COASTAL PROTECTION: A GALVESTON SEAWALL TEST CASE

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Conceptual Design and Physical Model Study of Core-Enhanced Dunes as Hybrid Coastal Defence Structures

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Delft3D as a Tool for Living Shoreline Design Selection by Coastal Managers

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Measurements of groundwater, hydrodynamics, and sand characteristics at a dissipative sea turtle nesting beach.

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Innovative Coastal Risk Reduction through Hybrid Design: Combining Sand Cover and Structural Defenses

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Coastal Education and Research Foundation

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Assessing the Risk of Sea Turtle Nest Inundation on Sandy Beaches: A Field Experiment on Galveston Island, Texas

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Transformation of Infragravity Waves during Hurricane Overwash

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Placed rock as protection against erosion by flow down steep slopes

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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Meteotsunamis Accompanying Tropical Cyclone Rainbands During Hurricane Harvey

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Nearshore circulation on a sea breeze dominated beach during intense wind events

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Numerical study of turbulence and wave damping induced by vegetation canopies

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Numerical modeling of the morphodynamic response of a low-lying barrier island beach and foredune system inundated during Hurricane Ike using XBeach and CSHORE

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NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF RIDGE-RUNNEL FORMATION AND MIGRATION ON A STEEP MESO-TIDAL ENGINEERED BEACH

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Particle tracer analysis for submerged berm placement of dredged material near South Padre Island, Texas

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The Unique Ability of Fine Roots to Reduce Vegetated Coastal Dune Erosion During Wave Collision

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Methods Evaluating the Economic Effects of Coastal Dunes in Reducing Storm-Induced Property Damage: Hurricane Ike and Texas Coast Case Study

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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The role of beach and sand dune vegetation in mediating wave run up erosion

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THE ROLE OF HURRICANES ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF A SEDIMENT-STARVED BARRIER ISLAND ALONG THE UPPER TEXAS COAST: FOLLETS ISLAND

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Editorial: Natural and nature-based features for flood risk management

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Onshore Migration of Emerged Ridge and Ponded Runnel

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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MAINTENANCE OF BEACH AND DUNE FOR COASTAL FLOODING REDUCTION

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Going with the flow or against the grain? The promise of vegetation for protecting beaches, dunes, and barrier islands from erosion

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

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A SEMI-ANALYTICAL SHORELINE MODEL, WITH AN APPLICATION AT GALVESTON BEACH IN TEXAS, USA

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NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF RIDGE ACCRETION AND ONSHORE MIGRATION BASED ON FIELD DATA FROM A STEEP MESO-TIDAL ENGINEERED BEACH

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Development of two (2) tsunami inundation maps in the GOM and updating Port Aransas, TX inundation maps with the full set of tsunami sources

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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"RAPID" Hurricane Harvey Rapid Response:  In-Situ Barrier Island Storm Impact and Recovery measurements of Hydrodynamics, Morphodynamics, and Sedimentaton Acr. Hog and F. Island TX

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Task Order: Hydrodynamic Field Measurements in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC)-In-Situ Measurements of Physical Forces and Biological Parameters in Coastal and Estuarine Systems, Galveston District-

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United States Army - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Collaborative Research: Ridge-runnel post-storm beach recovery - hydrodynamics, sediment transport and morphology

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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In-Situ Measurements of Physical Forces and Biological Parameters in Coastal and Estuarine Systems, Galveston District

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United States Army - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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PIRE- Coastal Flood Risk Reduction Program: Integrated, Multi-Scale Approaches for Understanding How to Reduce Vulnerability to Damaging Events

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Task Order:  Sand Tracer Study of a Nearshore Berm in South Padre Island, Texas – Laboratory Tracer Analysis-

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United States Army - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Development of Two Tsunami Inundation Maps In the GOM and Inclusion of the Meteotsunami Characterization for Panama City FL

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Development of two tsunami inundation maps in the GOM and inclusion of the USGS’ Yucatan landslide tsunami sources

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Implementing NTHMP-MMS Strategic Plan in tsunami hazard mitigation products for the Gulf of Mexico

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Development of two (2) additional tsunami inundation maps and updating existing ones with maritime mitigation hazard products.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Texas A&M University; Ocean Engineering; 3136 TAMU

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Texas Sea Grant Awards $1.4 Million In Research Funding

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Using Nature-Inspired Designs To Protect Coastal Communities

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Texas A&M Expert: Storms Worsening State's Beach Erosion Problem

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Alrushaid, Tariq I S I (2018-05). Wind-Driven Nearshore Dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico. Doctoral Dissertation.

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West, Nicholas Allan (2014-12). Conceptual Design and Physical Model Tests of a Levee-in-Dune Hurricane Barrier. Master's Thesis.

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Frost, Kevin E (2015-12). Hyrdrodynamic and Sedimentary Response to Tropical Storm Bill in the Gulf of Mexico and Christmas Bay. Master's Thesis.