A review and assessment of longshore sediment transport equations for coarse-grained beaches

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 243-275

  Van Wellen, E ^a   Chadwick, A J ^a   Mason, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coarse grained; Longshore; Sediment transport; Shingle

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

CONCURRENT HINDCAST WAVE CLIMATE; LONGSHORES; SHINGLE BEACH;

BEACHES;

EQUATION; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BEACH; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHINGLE;

EID: 0033915566     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(00)00031-4     Document Type: Article

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