Quantifying Sediment Transport and Morphological Changes around Oyster Reef Breakwaters: Insights from Large-Scale Experiments

Jacopo Composta1, Alberto Canestrelli2, William Nardin3, Rafael O Tinoco4, Piero Ruol5, Luca Martinelli6, Daniele Pinton7, Stefano Biondi1, Kamil Czaplinski8, Salman Alkhidhr9, Savanna Barry10, Duncan Bryant11 and Anthony Priestas12, (1)University of Florida, Gainesville, United States, (2)University of Florida, Civil and Coastal Engineering, Ft Walton Beach, United States, (3)University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, United States, (4)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States, (5)University of Padova, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Padova, Italy, (6)University of Padova, Padova, Italy, (7)University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, Gainesville, FL, United States, (8)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, United States, (9)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Civil and Enviromental Engineering, Urbana, United States, (10)University of Florida, Cedar Key, United States, (11)USACE, Vicksburg, United States, (12)USACE-ERDC, Vicksburg, United States