Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
Created: 2024-05-26T12:36:51
DEFINITION
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Coastal morphology is the study of natural processes ongoing at the shoreline and of the impact due to human interventions within the coastal zone. The field involves aspects of civil engineering, physical geography, nearshore oceanography and marine geology, often directed at combating erosion of coasts or providing navigational access.
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Created: 2/7/22
BROADER CONCEPT
- geomorphologia (sw)
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URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_758f6804
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