October 2020

05 October 2020, PROMOTION

Maris Eelsalu defended her PhD thesis Quantification of the Reaction of Estonian Beaches to Changing Wave Loads in the Department of Cybernetics, School of Science, Tallinn University of Technology.

05 October 2020, INTENSE DAY ON COASTAL SCIENCE

The Wave Engineering Laboratory organised the half-day mini-conference on coastal science with three extended presentations:

  • The flooding of Venice: physics, events, history and forecast (Dr Luigi Cavaleri and Dr Luciana Bertotti, Institute of Marine Sciences, Venice, Italy)
  • Eastern Baltic Sea Coastal Geomorphology and Management – Thoughts of an Antipodean (Prof Kevin Parnell, Department of Cybernetics, Tallinn University of Technology)
  • Importance of wave directionality on coastal storm impacts – Case study of Start Bay on south coast of England (Prof Gerd Masselink, School of Biological and Marine Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom).

 

January 2020