Monitoring Barcelona City Beaches Using Video (Argus) and Laser (LIDAR) Methods.

Date
2003
Authors
Ojeda, Elena
Guillén, Jorge
Ruiz, Antonio
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Publisher
CSIC
Abstract

This study describes the coastline evolution in Barcelona city beaches (La Barceloneta, Nova Icaria and Bogatell) over a 4-month period during 2002 using video camera (Argus) and laser (LIDAR) techniques. The differential short-term evolution of these beaches is analyzed in response to storms and beach nourishment.

Description
Description of the past and current shoreline of Barcelona and the methods used to obtain the data.
Keywords
Spain, Barcelona, erosion, nourishment
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