Medium-term frequency distributions of cross-shore suspended sediment transport rates in water depths of 3 to 9 m

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-46

  Ruessink, B G ^a   Houwman, K T ^a   Hoekstra, P ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cross shore transport; Energetics modelling; Medium term distribution; Nearshore environment

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHALLOW WATER; SUSPENDED LOAD;

NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHALLOW WATER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

EID: 0033401743     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(99)00023-X     Document Type: Article

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