Turbulent and macro-turbulent structures developed in the benthic boundary layer downstream of topographic features

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 817-833

  Le Couturier, M N ^a   Grochowski, N T ^c   Heathershaw, A ^b   Oikonomou, E ^a   Collins, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bedform; Boundary layer; Bursting; Macro turbulence; Reynolds stress; Sediment; Transport; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC BOUNDARY LAYER; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0033845474     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1999.0602     Document Type: Article

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