Caracterización morfodinámica de las playas del tramo costero marroquí entre Ceuta y Cabo Negro

  1. Meklach, Y.
  2. Benavente Herrera, José
  3. Macias, A.
  4. Anfuso Melfi, Giorgio
  5. Bello, E.
  6. Nachite, Driss
Revue:
Geogaceta

ISSN: 0213-683X

Année de publication: 2003

Número: 35

Pages: 47-50

Type: Article

D'autres publications dans: Geogaceta

Résumé

A beach monitoring program was carried out in July 2003 in the Mediterranean littoral between Fnideq and M'diq, (NE of Morocco). Beaches present a great range in width and small slope variations. In fact, main littoral drift flows from South to North, giving raise to larger beaches updrift of harbours or small headlands. Erosion takes place downdrift. surf scaling parameter, surf similarity index and dean Number recorded along the littoral, stressed out the reflective state of all studied beaches, characterized by plunging breakers.