How do tidal sandbanks in sediment-scarce environments recover from large-scale sand extraction?
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Presented during:
CEDA Dredging Days 2026
Authors:
S. Geerts, P. Roos and S. Hulscher
Abstract
We have developed a new tidal sandbank model for sediment-scarce environments. We investigate the response of tidal sandbanks to sand extraction, and focus on the fundamental physical processes underlying the recovery. This aids in understanding and will help policy development.