Advanced Coastal Dynamics（高等海岸动力学）

周曾，陈永平，Ian Townend，苏敏，Zhengbing Wang

目录

  • 1 Ch1. Introduction to Muddy Coast
    • 1.1 Overview of the course
    • 1.2 Characteristics of muddy coasts
    • 1.3 Some basic concepts and significance
    • 1.4 Course structure and arrangement
  • 2 Ch2. Cohesive Sediment properties and transport in muddy coasts
    • 2.1 Sediment types, properties and bio-chemical effects
    • 2.2 Initiation and erosion
    • 2.3 Biological effects
    • 2.4 Suspension and transport
    • 2.5 Deposition, flocculation and consolidation
    • 2.6 Sediment mixture, ETM and lag effects
  • 3 Ch3. Morphodynamics of coasts and estuaries
    • 3.1 Techniques for studying morphodynamics
    • 3.2 Coastal morphology
    • 3.3 Morphodynamic feedbacks
    • 3.4 Morphodynamics of open-coast tidal flats
    • 3.5 Morphodynamics of tidal inlets and estuaries
  • 4 Ch4. Muddy coast conservation
    • 4.1 Overview
    • 4.2 Adaptation options
  • 5 Ch5. Engineering perspectives and applications
    • 5.1 Case studies in Yangtze estuary/delta.
    • 5.2 Case studies in Jiangsu tidal flats
  • 6 Ch6. Guest lecture: The Art of Modelling in Advanced Coastal Dynamics
    • 6.1 Basics and concepts
    • 6.2 Model abstraction and synthesis
    • 6.3 Practical training
  • 7 Ch7. Field trips and students' presentations
    • 7.1 Field trips along the Jiangsu coast
    • 7.2 Students' presentations
Basics and concepts

Episode 6.1 Basics and concepts

This section focuses on the following parts: (1) what is modeling, (2) scientific methods, (3) problem solving, (4) defining the problem, and (5) the conceptual model.


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