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    • Future scenario simulations of wave climate in the NW Mediterranean sea 

      Casas Prat, Mercè; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo (2011-05-11)
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      In this study, 20-year wave climate simulations (1991-2010 and 2081-2100) were performed and analysed in the NW Mediterranean with a fine resolution of 1/8º. The forcing wind was obtained from the ENSEMBLES project, including ...
    • Future wave-driven coastal sediment transport along the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean) 

      Casas Prat, Mercè; McInnes, Kathleen; Hemer, Mark A.; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo (2016-08)
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      In the context of climate change, this study evaluates the impact on the long-shore and cross-shore sediment transport (LST and CST) along the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean Sea) derived from climate projections obtained ...
    • Green measures for Mediterranean harbours under a changing climate 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; García León, Manuel; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín (2017-06)
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      Harbour operability may be hampered by climate change. Green solutions can be used to provide extra flexibility with respect to present grey infrastructure to adapt to, and mitigate, such functional disruptions with ...
    • Impact of climate change on berthing areas in ports of the Balearic Islands: adaptation measures 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Gironella Cobos, Xavier; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Altomare, Corrado; Mösso Aranda, César; González Marco, Daniel; Gómez Aguar, Jesús Javier; Barcelo Vogt, Mateo; Barahona Bellido, Cristina (Frontiers Media, 2023-10)
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      Climate change generates impacts on coastal areas due to sea-level rise and potential modifications in wave and storm surge patterns. Since harbours are located in littoral areas, they will experience different impacts ...
    • Impact of climate change on nearshore waves at a beach protected by a barrier reef 

      la Hausse de Lalouviere, Claude; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Lin Ye, Jue; García León, Manuel (2020-06)
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      Barrier reefs dissipate most incoming wind-generated waves and, as a consequence, regulate the morphodynamics of its inbounded shorelines. The coastal protective capacity of reefs may nevertheless be compromised by climate ...
    • Impact of climate change on wave energy resource in the Mediterranean coast of Morocco 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Castrillo, Ricard; Mestres Ridge, Marc; Mösso Aranda, César; Lionello, Piero; Marzo, Luigi (2020-06)
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      The increasing demand for energy and the impacts generated by CO2 emissions make it necessary to harness all possible renewable sources of energy, like wave power. Nevertheless, climate change may generate significant ...
    • Impact of climate change on wave energy resource: the case of Menorca (Spain) 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Casas Prat, Mercè; Campins, E (2017-02)
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      The aim of this paper was to analyse how changes in wave patterns, due to the effect of climate change, can affect wave energy power and yield around Menorca (NW Mediterranean Sea). The present and future wave energy ...
    • Impacts on wave-driven harbour agitation due to climate change in Catalan ports 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Casas Prat, Mercè; Moesso, C; Virgili, Marc; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín (2015)
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      The objective of the present work is to analyse how changes in wave patterns due to the effect of climate change can affect harbour agitation (oscillations within the port due to wind waves). The study focuses on 13 harbours ...
    • Influence of seagrass meadow length on beach morphodynamics: an experimental study 

      Astudillo Gutiérrez, Carlos Salvador; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Cáceres Rabionet, Iván; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín (Elsevier, 2024-04)
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      A novel flume experiment was conducted to compare the sheltering effect of surrogate seagrass meadows of two different lengths against a bare beach (benchmark). The analyses focused on assessing the impact of meadow ...
    • Investigació + enginyeria per a una zona costanera més sostenible 

      Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Espino Infantes, Manuel; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Mestres Ridge, Marc; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Mösso Aranda, César; Gironella Cobos, Xavier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyers de Camins Canals i Ports de Barcelona, 2011-11-16)
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      Aquest article presenta tres projectes que han contribuït a desenvolupar noves eines per a millorar el projecte d’estructures i actuacions d’enginyeria civil a la zona costanera. L’objectiu és plantejar com es poden fer ...
    • Medición de parámetros fisicos, biológicos y químicos en el tramo estuarino del río Ebro 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; González del Río Rams, Julio; Flos Bassols, Jordi; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Movellán Mendoza, Enrique; Rodilla, Miguel; Mösso Aranda, César; Martínez, R.; Falcó, S.; Romero, I.; Velasco, M. J. (Fundación para el Fomento de la Ingeniería del Agua, 2001-12)
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      En este artículo se describen las campañas de campo CYTMAR I y II realizadas en la primavera y el verano de 1997, con el fin de estudiar los procesos y los flujos físicos, biológicos y químicos en la zona del Delta del ...
    • Meteo-oceanographic simulations and observations to assess the potential of offshore wind farm in a NW Mediterranean shelf 

      Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; González Marco, Daniel; Sospedra Iglesias, Joaquim; Palomares, Ana; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Schuon, Frieder; Espino Infantes, Manuel; Grifoll Colls, Manel; Pallarès López, Elena; Jiménez, Pedro Angel; Navarro, Jorge (Coastal Education Research Foundation (CERF), Coastal Processes Research Group, School of Marine Science and Engineering, Plymouth University, 2013)
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      Renewable marine energy is important in squeezed Mediterranean coastal zones. Wind turbines deployed over the narrow Catalan continental shelf require accurate wind/wave/current fields for a reliable design, operation and ...
    • Modeling the benthic loading of particulate wastes from a gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) farm during a complete rearing cycle 

      Mestres Ridge, Marc; Chaperón, Wilson; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo (2016-09)
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      The relationship between aquaculture activities and water quality plays an important role in determining the volume and quality of production as well as the impact of aquaculture on the aquatic environment. The natural ...
    • Modelling assessment of the tidal stream resource in the Ria of Ferrol (NW Spain) using a year-long simulation 

      Mestres Ridge, Marc; Cerralbo Peñarroya, Pablo; Grifoll Colls, Manel; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Espino Infantes, Manuel (Elsevier, 2019-02)
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      The availability of tidal stream energy in the Ría of Ferrol (NW Spain) has been assessed using a long term hydrodynamic simulation (351 days). A priori, a strait in the central part of the estuary seems a promising site ...
    • Modelling the impact of climate change on harbour operability: the Barcelona port case study 

      Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Lionello, Piero; Mestres Ridge, Marc; Mösso Aranda, César; Marzo, L.; Genius, A. (2017-09)
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      Harbours are essential infrastructures for economic activity that are susceptible to impacts from climate change driven processes, like sea level rise (SLR), or alterations in wave patterns. In this paper, the impact of ...
    • Nature-based strategies for water renewal in micro-tidal coastal bays: application to the Ebre delta in the NW Mediterranean 

      Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Mestres Ridge, Marc; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Fernández-Pedrera Balsells, Marta; Mösso Aranda, César; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Espino Infantes, Manuel (Consorzio per il coordinamento delle ricerche inerenti al sistema lagunare di Venezia (CORILA), 2020)
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      The Fangar Bay, located at the northern lobe of the Ebro delta in the Spanish Mediterranean coast, supports an important aquaculture industry that must coexist with eco-tourism and water sports enterprises.These activities ...
    • Nonlinear regular wave generation in numerical and physical flumes 

      Castro Alves Oliveira, Tiago; Gironella Cobos, Xavier; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Celigueta Jordana, Miguel Ángel (2010)
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    • Operational forecasting as a tool for managing pollutant dispersion and recovery 

      Mestres Ridge, Marc; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; González Marco, Daniel; Espino Infantes, Manuel; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Álvarez Fanjul, Enrique; García Sotillo, Marcos; Capella, Salvador; Mora, Javier; Llinás, Octavio; Cerralbo Peñarroya, Pablo (2016)
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      The fate and concentration of plastic pollutants in coastal seas depends on meteo-oceanographic factors and the multiple entry points in the domain. This will in turn control the implications for water quality, transmission ...
    • PIMA Adapta Costas, a characterisation of flooding and erosion under different climate change scenarios along the Catalan coast 

      Sánchez Artús, Xavier; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Pinyol Guamis, Jordi; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021)
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      Climate change, with sea level rise as one of its main consequences, will heavily change the dynamics of the coast in the next years. The assessment of the impacts that could cause is a key issue to anticipate measures and ...
    • Posidonia beach-cast and banquette: evaluation of sediment trapping and characterisation for coastal protection 

      Astudillo Gutiérrez, Carlos Salvador; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Cáceres Rabionet, Iván; Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín (World Scientific, 2023)
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      The accumulation of Posidonia meadow remains is a recurrent phenomenon along the Catalan coast. As we move along the coastline from Barcelona towards the south, during autumn and winter the remains of Posidonia Oceanica ...