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L.C. van Rijn

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A man-made dune-beach-spit system at the south-east side of the island of Texel (Prins Hendrik site) has been built in 2018–2019 to strengthen the traditional dike. The core of the dune-beach-spit system consists of medium fine sand with a d50 of 0.25–0.3 mm. The beach ...
Mega-nourishments, aiming at providing long-term coastal safety, nature qualities and recreational space, have been applied recently at the Holland coast and are considered at various other places in the world. Methods to quickly evaluate the potential and lifetime of these coast ...
In the present study a new multi-fractional, depth-averaged sediment transport module was developed and embedded into a morphodynamic model for a sand-silt mixed shallow water environment. Subsequently, the model was applied to the case of the Jiangsu coast, which features a silt ...
Most numerical models are run and compared to data in a subjective
manner. This paper demonstrates how model performance statistics can be
used to calibrate and/or validate hydrodynamic models in a more
objective way. Statistics were also used to compare mode ...