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XBeach-Veg is a module of the XBeach model software that can take into account the effect of wave and flow damping due to vegetation. This wiki-page gives an overview on the model itself, how to use it, and typical applications. If you have any questions, please contact Arnold.vanRooijen@deltares.nl or Ellen.Quataert@deltares.nl.
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Van Rooijen et al. (2014). MODELING OF WAVE ATTENUATION BY VEGETATION WITH XBEACH. Submitted to conference proceedings of the 36th IAHR World Congress (28 June – 3 July, 2015, The Hague, The Netherlands): http://repository.tudelft.nl/view/ir/uuid%3A98a66b95-8fed-421a-9bfe-4ae978375dbe/
Roelvink et al. 2009
McCall et al 2010
Van Thiel de Vries 2009: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378383909001252
XBeach Manual: http://oss.deltares.nl/documents/48999/49476/XBeach_manual_11032015.pdf