Numerical models and intercomparisons of beach profile evolution

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 169-201

  Zheng, Jie ^a   Dean, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beach erosion; Dune erosion; Erosion prediction; Numerical models; Storm effects

Indexed keywords

BEACH PROFILES; EROSION; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BEACH PROFILE; BEACH PROFILES; DUNE; EROSION; NON-LINEAR TRANSPORT MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

USA, MARYLAND, OCEAN CITY;

BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STORMS; WATER WAVES;

BEACH EROSION; CROSS MODEL; DUNE EROSION;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0030774404     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(96)00040-3     Document Type: Article

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