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    Flood risk assessment in a coastal lagoon under present and future scenarios: Ria de Aveiro case study

    Floods are one of the major threats to low-lying coastal lagoons, affecting people, socio-economic activities and ecosystem services. This work proposes a methodology to assess present and future flood hazard ...

    Carina L. Lopes, Fátima L. Alves, João M. Dias in Natural Hazards (2017)

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    Assessment of flood hazard during extreme sea levels in a tidally dominated lagoon

    The inundation of coastal regions is recognized as a major threat to people, livelihoods, and the ecosystem health. The assessment of the magnitude of flooding drivers and the flood extension map** are essen...

    Carina L. Lopes, João M. Dias in Natural Hazards (2015)

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    Establishing the wave climate influence on the morphodynamics of a coastal lagoon inlet

    The morphologic changes in estuaries and coastal lagoons are very complex and constitute a challenging task in coastal research. The bathymetric changes result from the combined action of tides, waves, rivers ...

    Sandra Plecha, Paulo A. Silva, Anabela Oliveira, João M. Dias in Ocean Dynamics (2012)

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    Sensitivity analysis of a morphodynamic modelling system applied to a coastal lagoon inlet

    This work investigates the recent morphological changes at the inlet of a complex coastal system (Ria de Aveiro lagoon, Portugal). This study was carried out using bathymetric data analysis and numerical simulati...

    Sandra Plecha, Paulo A. Silva, Nuno Vaz, Xavier Bertin, Anabela Oliveira… in Ocean Dynamics (2010)