<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article proposes a new approach of coastal cliff monitoring which bases on a new comprehensive monitoring system, being a combination of mobile scanning from the sea with the geotechnical stability analysis. Mobile laser scanning is an innovative solution for 3D data collection which allows the monitored object geometry to be precisely measured, thus providing opportunities for series of analyses contributing to the development of an improved monitoring system. The authors present selected cliff profiles obtained from mobile scanning in the area of Jastrzebia Gora, complemented by relevant geotechnical analyses. The analysis of current cliff geometry is accompanied by calculations of hypothetical cliff profile changes resulting from possible action of nature forces. Finally, a comprehensive strategy for coastal cliff monitoring is proposed.</p></abstract>

The article proposes a new approach of coastal cliff monitoring which bases on a new comprehensive monitoring system, being a combination of mobile scanning from the sea with the geotechnical stability analysis. Mobile laser scanning is an innovative solution for 3D data collection which allows the monitored object geometry to be precisely measured, thus providing opportunities for series of analyses contributing to the development of an improved monitoring system. The authors present selected cliff profiles obtained from mobile scanning in the area of Jastrzebia Gora, complemented by relevant geotechnical analyses. The analysis of current cliff geometry is accompanied by calculations of hypothetical cliff profile changes resulting from possible action of nature forces. Finally, a comprehensive strategy for coastal cliff monitoring is proposed.

A New Approach of Coastal Cliff Monitoring using Mobile Laser Scanning

Polish Maritime Research

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The article proposes a new approach of coastal cliff monitoring which bases on a new comprehensive monitoring system, being a combination of mobile scanning...

A New Approach of Coastal Cliff Monitoring using Mobile Laser Scanning

Published Online: Jul 07, 2018

Page range: 140 - 147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2018-0065

Keywords
cliffs, coast protection, mobile laser scanning, monitoring, stability calculations

© 2018 Rafał Ossowski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

A New Approach of Coastal Cliff Monitoring using Mobile Laser Scanning

Published Online: Jul 07, 2018

Page range: 140 - 147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2018-0065

Keywordscliffs, coast protection, mobile laser scanning, monitoring, stability calculations

© 2018 Rafał Ossowski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
cliffs, coast protection, mobile laser scanning, monitoring, stability calculations