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Environmental Friendly Coastal Protection Structures the Endless Struggle of the Engineer Against Water, Waves and Erosion — Opening Address —

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Environmentally Friendly Coastal Protection

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  1. Franzius-Institut for Hydraulic, Waterways and Coastal Engineering, University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany

    Claus Zimmermann

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  1. University of Hannover, Germany

    Claus Zimmermann

  2. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

    Robert G. Dean

  3. Bulgarian Ship Hydrodynamics Centre, Varna, Bulgaria

    Valeri Penchev

  4. Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

    Henk Jan Verhagen

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Zimmermann, C. (2005). Environmental Friendly Coastal Protection Structures the Endless Struggle of the Engineer Against Water, Waves and Erosion — Opening Address —. In: Zimmermann, C., Dean, R.G., Penchev, V., Verhagen, H.J. (eds) Environmentally Friendly Coastal Protection. NATO Science Series, vol 53. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3301-X_1

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