ZSL Philippines - Beach Forest Biology PDF

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This document provides information on beach forests and coastal greenbelts, including mangrove training, tropical cyclones, wave types (tides, wind-waves, storm surge, and tsunamis), and their characteristics.

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BEACH FORESTS and COASTAL GREENBELTS Mangrove and Beach Forest Training Course J.H. PRIMAVERA Chief Mangrove Scientific Advisor Zoological Society of London-Philippines Tropical Typhoons Figure 2.2 Typical tropical cyclone tracks with global distribution and...

BEACH FORESTS and COASTAL GREENBELTS Mangrove and Beach Forest Training Course J.H. PRIMAVERA Chief Mangrove Scientific Advisor Zoological Society of London-Philippines Tropical Typhoons Figure 2.2 Typical tropical cyclone tracks with global distribution and local names (Abbott, 2006) Different types of waves (Collage by J.H. Primavera; reference MacIvor et al., 2012) Tides Wind-wave/ Storm Surge Tsunami swell wave Wave period 12-24 hr

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