Weakly nonlinear stability analysis for dune formation

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 979-985

  Ji, Zhen Gang ^a,c   Mendoza, Cesar ^b,c  

^a HydroQual Inc   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c ASCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STREAM FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

DUNES; ERODIBLE BEDS;

UNDERWATER SOILS;

DUNE; MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STABILITY;

DUNE FORMATION; DUNES; FLOW MODELLING; MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031277944     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1997)123:11(979)     Document Type: Article

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