James M. Kaihatu

Wave Energy Contributions from Hurricanes, Front Events, and Vessel Passages near Coastal Wetland Edges in Galveston Bay

Abstract Coastal wetland erosion is a significant environmental concern along the Texas coast with various contributing factors. This paper evaluates wave activity at four coastal field sites near the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIW) in Galveston Bay and quantifies the contributi...