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depth of closure: a standalone construct

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Coastal geomorphology

the seaward depth beyond which a beach profile shows no significant change over a stated period.

In coastal geomorphology, depth of closure refers to the seaward depth beyond which a beach profile shows no significant change over a stated period. This meaning comes from Hallermeier (1980) in Coastal Engineering.[1]

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References

  1. Hallermeier, R. J. (1980). A profile zonation for seasonal sand beaches from wave climate. Coastal Engineering, 4, 253-277. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3839(80)90022-8

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