Formation of sand bars under surface waves

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 416, Issue , 2000, Pages 315-348

  Yu, J ^a   Mei, C C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SAND BAR; SURFACE WAVE; WATER WAVE;

SANDBAR; SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 0033836745     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112000001063     Document Type: Article

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