Search Results - "Georgiou, Ioannis Y."
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The value of wetlands in protecting southeast louisiana from hurricane storm surges
Published in PloS one (11-03-2013)“…The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005 have spurred global interest in the role of coastal wetlands and vegetation in…”
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Long-term sea level rise modeling of a basin-tidal inlet system reveals sediment sinks
Published in Nature communications (06-11-2023)“…Much of the world’s population lives close to coastlines and this proximity is becoming increasingly impactful because of sea-level rise (SLR). Barrier islands…”
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Hurricane-induced failure of low salinity wetlands
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-08-2010)“…During the 2005 hurricane season, the storm surge and wave field associated with Hurricanes Katrina and Rita eroded 527 km² of wetlands within the Louisiana…”
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Sedimentary Processes and Instability on the Mississippi River Delta Front near the Shipwreck of the SS Virginia
Published in Water (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…Sediment cores were collected from a mudflow lobe (80 m water depth) offshore of the Mississippi River’s Southwest Pass in 2017 to better understand the…”
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Short-Term Sediment Dispersal on a Large Retreating Coastal River Delta via 234Th and 7Be Sediment Geochronology: The Mississippi River Delta Front
Published in Water (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…Many Mississippi River Delta studies have shown recent declines in fluvial sediment load from the river and associated land loss. In contrast, recent…”
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Vertical accretion trends project doughnut-like fragmentation of saltmarshes
Published in Communications earth & environment (01-12-2024)“…Abstract Coastal saltmarshes keep pace with sea-level rise through in-situ production of organic material and incorporation of allochthonous inorganic…”
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Complex coastal change in response to autogenic basin infilling: An example from a sub-tropical Holocene strandplain
Published in Sedimentology (01-10-2016)“…Thick bay‐fill sequences that often culminate in strandplain development serve as important sedimentary archives of land–ocean interaction, although…”
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A community-informed transdisciplinary approach to coastal restoration planning: Maximizing the social and ecological co-benefits of wetland creation in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, USA
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (23-02-2023)“…Port Fourchon is a vital staging area for Gulf of Mexico energy production and is strategically located in the Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary System, a…”
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Geometry-induced residual eddies in estuaries with curved channels: Observations and modeling studies
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (01-01-2008)“…Observations using a vessel‐based acoustic Doppler current profiler conducted in two tidal channels with significant curvatures have shown persistent residual…”
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Hydrodynamics and Sediment-Transport Pathways along a Mixed-Energy Spit-Inlet System: A Modeling Study at Chincoteague Inlet (Virginia, USA)
Published in Journal of marine science and engineering (01-05-2023)“…Tidal-inlet systems are dynamic features that respond to short-term (e.g., storms) and longer-term processes (e.g., sea-level rise, changes in tidal prism)…”
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Following the Sand Grains
Published in Journal of marine science and engineering (01-05-2022)“…When longshore transport systems encounter tidal inlets, complex mechanisms are involved in bypassing sand to downdrift barriers. Here, this process is…”
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The economics of sediment quality on barrier shoreline restoration
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-10-2022)“…This paper depicts a simulation-based assessment of sediment quality on the performance of dedicated dredging projects for barrier island restoration in…”
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Hydrodynamic and geomorphic controls on mouth bar evolution
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-04-2013)“…While river deltas are one of the major repositories for sediments and carbon on Earth, there exists a paucity of field data on the formation of distributary…”
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Mobilized shear strengths of Mississippi River Delta Front sediments during submarine landslides
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Hydrodynamic controls on sedimentary facies of tidal point bars: A case study in the Georgia coastal plain, USA
Published in Sedimentology (01-04-2023)“…Tidal point bars are commonly developed in coastal plain meandering channels. They form by the same basic processes as fluvial point bars but are further…”
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Current and future potential net greenhouse gas sinks of existing, converted, and restored marsh and mangrove forest habitats
Published in Restoration ecology (01-11-2024)“…Marsh and mangrove forest habitats are productive at capturing and storing carbon, thus actions to protect and create coastal blue carbon sinks could help…”
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Storm and tidal interactions control sediment exchange in mixed-energy coastal systems
Published in PNAS nexus (01-02-2024)“…Storms can have devasting effects on shorelines, causing flooding and the destruction of property and infrastructure. As global warming and the frequency and…”
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Short-Term Sediment Dispersal on a Large Retreating Coastal River Delta via [sup.234]Th and [sup.7]Be Sediment Geochronology: The Mississippi River Delta Front
Published in Water (Basel) (01-02-2024)“…Many Mississippi River Delta studies have shown recent declines in fluvial sediment load from the river and associated land loss. In contrast, recent…”
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Variability in estuarine habitat use of a threatened species in the northern Gulf of Mexico: implications for coastal restoration
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-01-2024)“…Coastal restoration projects often require sediment resources borrowed from estuarine or marine ecosystems. A generalized additive modeling (GAM) framework was…”
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Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Thalassia testudinum Leaf Tissue Nutrients at the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, USA
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-09-2017)“…Seagrasses are submerged marine plants that are anchored to the substrate and are therefore limited to assimilating nutrients from the surrounding water column…”
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