Seminar on Nile Delta Coastal Processes (1976 : Alexandria, Egypt), October 1976

File — Box: 11, Folder: 111-1

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Scope and Contents

Lectures presented before the Seminar on Nile Delta Coastal Processes, with emphasis on hydrodynamical factors. Sponsored by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Cairo University,and the Coastal Protection Project, UNESCO. Contents:

Closure of tidal lagoons / J. W. Johnson
Model studies of the closure of tidal inlets / J. W. Johnson
Low-cost shore protection / J. W. Johnson
Coastal protections and improvements / Ev. Nielsen
Shore evolution / Ev. Nielsen
Sediment distribution as flow indicator on the Nile continental shelf / Ev. Nielsen
The evolution of the eastern part of the Nile Delta / Ev. Nielsen
Current computation and analysis / E. W. Bijker
Sand transport and sand budget / E. W. Bijker
Effect of reservoir storage on beaches / Osman A. ElGhamry