Modification of gravel during longshore transport (Bianco Beach, Calabria, Southern Italy)

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 138-147

  Bartholomä, Alexander ^a   Ibbeken, Hillert ^a   Schleyer, Ruprecht ^a  

^a Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRAVEL; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; STORMS;

FLUVIAL GRAVELS; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT; HIGH-ENERGY EVENTS; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SAND AND GRAVELS; SEDIMENT MOVEMENT; TRANSPORT DIRECTION;

BEACHES;

BEACH; GRAVEL; HIGH ENERGY ENVIRONMENT; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ITALY, CALABRIA, BIANCO BEACH;

EID: 0031802287     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D426872A-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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