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Edward J. Anthony

Edward J. Anthony

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Earth Science

D-Index
59
Citations
10135
World Ranking
2081
National Ranking
133

Overview

Edward J. Anthony is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France. Their research spans several main fields, with a focus on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these fields, they specialize in subfields such as Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Archeology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics that include Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Geological Formations and Processes, Aeolian Processes and Effects, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.

Edward J. Anthony has contributed to multiple publications, with notable papers including:

  • "Managing erosion of mangrove-mud coasts with permeable dams - lessons learned," 2020, published in Ecological Engineering
  • "The lower shoreface: Morphodynamics and sediment connectivity with the upper shoreface and beach," 2020, published in Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Large deltas, small deltas: Toward a more rigorous understanding of coastal marine deltas," 2022, published in Global and Planetary Change
  • "Long-term sediment decline causes ongoing shrinkage of the Mekong megadelta, Vietnam," 2020, published in Scientific Reports
  • "Application of Shore-Based Video and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones): Complementary Tools for Beach Studies," 2020, published in Remote Sensing

Their frequent coauthors include Antoine Gardel, Florin Zăinescu, Alfred Vespremeanu-Stroe, Guillaume Brunier, and Manon Besset. These collaborations have contributed to their extensive body of research.

Edward J. Anthony often publishes in journals such as Regional Environmental Change, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Remote Sensing, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, and Geo-Marine Letters.

Best Publications

  • Linking rapid erosion of the Mekong River delta to human activities

    Edward J. Anthony;Guillaume Brunier;Manon Besset;Marc Goichot

  • Human influence and the changing geomorphology of Mediterranean deltas and coasts over the last 6000 years: From progradation to destruction phase?

    Edward J. Anthony;Nick Marriner;Christophe Morhange

  • Wave influence in the construction, shaping and destruction of river deltas: A review

    Edward J. Anthony

  • The Amazon-influenced muddy coast of South America : a review of mud-bank-shoreline interactions

    Edward J. Anthony;Antoine Gardel;Nicolas Gratiot;Christophe Proisy

  • Recent morphological changes in the Mekong and Bassac river channels, Mekong delta: The marked impact of river-bed mining and implications for delta destabilisation

    Guillaume Brunier;Edward J. Anthony;Marc Goichot;Mireille Provansal

  • Multi-decadal variations in delta shorelines and their relationship to river sediment supply: An assessment and review

    Manon Besset;Edward J. Anthony;Frédéric Bouchette

  • Short-term beach dune sand budgets on the north sea coast of France: Sand supply from shoreface to dunes, and the role of wind and fetch

    Edward J. Anthony;Stéphane Vanhee;Marie-Hélène Ruz

  • Sandy beaches can survive sea-level rise

    J. A. G. Cooper;J. A. G. Cooper;G. Masselink;G. Coco;A. D. Short

  • Significant contribution of the 18.6 year tidal cycle to regional coastal changes

    Nicolas Gratiot;E. J. Anthony;Antoine Gardel;Cédric Gaucherel

  • Response of the Bight of Benin (Gulf of Guinea, West Africa) coastline to anthropogenic and natural forcing, Part1: Wave climate variability and impacts on the longshore sediment transport

    R. Almar;E. Kestenare;J. Reyns;J Jouanno

  • Close-range airborne Structure-from-Motion Photogrammetry for high-resolution beach morphometric surveys: Examples from an embayed rotating beach

    Guillaume Brunier;Jules Fleury;Edward J. Anthony;Antoine Gardel

  • Managing erosion of mangrove-mud coasts with permeable dams – lessons learned

    Johan C. Winterwerp;Johan C. Winterwerp;Thorsten Albers;Edward J. Anthony;Daniel A. Friess

  • Morphosedimentary evolution of a delta-sourced, drift-aligned sand barrier–lagoon complex, western Bight of Benin

    E.J. Anthony;A.B. Blivi

  • The morphodynamics of megatidal beaches in Normandy, France

    F. Levoy;E.J. Anthony;O. Monfort;C. Larsonneur

  • Mud bank colonization by opportunistic mangroves : A case study from French Guiana using lidar data

    Christophe Proisy;Nicolas Gratiot;Edward J. Anthony;Antoine Gardel

  • Shore processes and their palaeoenvironmental applications

    Edward J. Anthony

  • Large deltas, small deltas: Toward a more rigorous understanding of coastal marine deltas

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  • Storms, shoreface morphodynamics, sand supply, and the accretion and erosion of coastal dune barriers in the southern North Sea

    Edward J. Anthony

  • The lower shoreface: Morphodynamics and sediment connectivity with the upper shoreface and beach

    Edward J. Anthony;Edward J. Anthony;Troels Aagaard

  • Coastal engineering and large-scale mangrove destruction in Guyana, South America: Averting an environmental catastrophe in the making

    Edward J. Anthony;Nicolas Gratiot

  • Holocene Environmental Change and River-Mouth Sedimentation in the Baie des Anges, French Riviera

    Michel Dubar;Edward J. Anthony

  • Mangroves and shoreline erosion in the Mekong River delta, Viet Nam

    Manon Besset;Nicolas Gratiot;Edward J. Anthony;Edward J. Anthony;Frédéric Bouchette

  • Trade-wind waves and mud dynamics on the French Guiana coast, South America: input from ERA-40 wave data and field investigations

    Nicolas Gratiot;Antoine Gardel;Edward J. Anthony

  • Beach-ridge development and sediment supply: examples from West Africa

    Edward J. Anthony

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabien Arnaud
Fabien Arnaud Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Nicolas Gratiot
Nicolas Gratiot Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Bruno Castelle
Bruno Castelle University of Bordeaux
Jérôme Poulenard
Jérôme Poulenard Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Jean-Dominique Meunier
Jean-Dominique Meunier Centre for Research and Teaching in Environmental Geoscience
Hubert Loisel
Hubert Loisel University of Lille
Eduardo S. Brondizio
Eduardo S. Brondizio Indiana University
Jean-Robert Disnar
Jean-Robert Disnar Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christophe Morhange
Christophe Morhange Aix-Marseille University
Yoshiki Saito
Yoshiki Saito Shimane University

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