Modelling aeolian sand transport and morphological development in two beach nourishment areas

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-92

  Van Der Wal, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeolian sand transport; Air flow; Beach nourishment; Foredunes; Modelling; The Netherlands; Topography

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; BEACH NOURISHMENT; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; DUNE; EOLIAN PROCESS; SAND;

EID: 0034010778     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(200001)25:1<77::AID-ESP49>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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