On traction-carpet sedimentation

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 502-509

  Sohn, Y K ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; TRACTION CARPET; TURBULENT FLOW;

DEPOSITS; FRICTION; GRADING; PACKED BEDS; SEDIMENTS; SHEAR STRESS;

COARSE-GRAINED DEPOSITS; CUMULATIVE AMOUNT; DISPERSIVE PRESSURE; GRAIN SEGREGATION; LOW STRAIN RATES; NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY PROFILES; VERTICAL GRADIENTS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 0030922947     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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