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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ..., [[#Tidal flat|tidal flat]], [[#Salt marsh|salt marsh]], [[#Tidal channel|tidal channel]], etc.) by sedimentation. The tidal levels and water motion which would result from Earth's rotation and gravit
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• Waves
  ...es and swell, whereas long waves are divided into [[surf beat]]s, [[harbor resonance]], [[seiche]] and [[tsunami]]s. Natural waves can be viewed as a wave field ! style="border:2px solid lightblue;"| Ordinary tidal waves
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• Floating breakwaters
  ...as in semi-protected areas. They are especially suited for areas where the tidal range is high, as they follow the water-level. Floating breakwaters are sel ...the mass. This period should be much longer than the wave period to avoid resonance. These requirements imply that floating breakwaters are not suited in areas
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• Tsunami
  ...wavelength of wind-generated waves and much smaller than the wavelength of tidal waves. }} ...e.g., harbor seiches, which are damaging for moored ships). See [[Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis]] for further details.
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• Wave energy converters
  ...riments in San Francisco and Santa Cruz. [http://www.outsidelands.org/wave-tidal.php]</ref>. The wave power farms installed worldwide in 2020 totaled some 2 ...cording to the principle of Fig. 4. The length of the shaft determines the resonance frequency, allowing optimum energy efficiency to be achieved. An example of
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• Groundwater management in low-lying coastal zones
  The sea level is variable due to tidal motion and wind set-up / set-down and the inland fresh water table varies o ...Acworth, R.I. and Dasey, G.R. 2003. Mapping of the hyporheic zone around a tidal creek using a combination of borehole logging, borehole electrical tomograp
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• Coriolis and tidal motion in shelf seas
  ...pth and straight coastlines – the general characteristics are similar to tidal motion in shelf seas with more complex geometries. ...basin boundaries the tidal current vector describes an ellipse during the tidal period.
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• Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
  * [[Harbor resonance]] * [[Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis]]
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• Physical processes and morphology of synchronous estuaries
  ...hase of tidal elevation significantly exceeds the gradient from changes in tidal amplitude. Many estuaries can be considered 'synchronous', according to thi ...in explaining existing morphologies in terms of the forcing parameters of tidal amplitude, <math>Z</math>, and river flow, <math>Q</math>, is summarised in
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• Infragravity waves
  ...waves. In shallow water, when the energy transfers strengthen due to near-resonance conditions, the infragravity wave grows in height more rapidly. The maximum ...omson, J., Elgar, S., Raubenheimer, B., Herbers, T.H.C., Guza, R.T., 2006. Tidal modulation of infragravity waves via nonlinear energy losses in the surfzon
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• Ocean and shelf tides
  ...periods derived from the various astronomical cycles. The most important tidal components have a periodicity close to semidiurnal or diurnal. ...tidal range: the vertical interval between high and low water levels. The tidal range is commonly classified in three categories: macrotides (ranges exceed
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• Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis
  ...iatic coast: overview. Phys. Chem. Earth 34: 904–917</ref> (see [[Harbor resonance]]). Regionally, meteo tsunamis are known by different local names: ''rissag ...ams, D.A., Horsburgh, K.J., Schultz, D.M. and Hughes, C.W., 2021. Proudman resonance with tides, bathymetry and variable atmospheric forcings. Nat. Hazards 106:
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• Harbor resonance
  ...n and is often referred to as 'meteo tsunamis', see the article [[Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis]]. Fig. 1 illustrates the amplification of a meteo tsuna ...tion of the meteo tsunami is shown and discussed in the article [[Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis]]. The wave amplitude at the landward harbor end (Rozenb
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• Long-period lunar tides
  ...point can therefore be represented by a linear superposition of sinusoidal tidal components with periods derived from the various astronomical cycles. The primary driving force behind tidal motion on Earth is the gravitational pull exerted by the Moon. In a simplif
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