Scientists quantify how wave power drives coastal erosion

Monday, March 16, 2020 - 07:30 in Earth & Climate

Over millions of years, Hawaiian volcanoes have formed a chain of volcanic islands stretching across the Northern Pacific, where ocean waves from every direction, stirred up by distant storms or carried in on tradewinds, have battered and shaped the islands' coastlines to varying degrees.

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