A three-dimensional theory for the development and migration of deep sea sedimentary waves

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2497-2519

  Hopfauf, Vladimir ^a   Spieß, Volkhard ^a   Geowissenschaften, Fachbereich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bottom currents; Deposition processes; Fine grained sediments; Perturbation theory; Sedimentary waves; Stratified fluids

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; VECTORS; VELOCITY; WATER WAVES;

SEDIMENTARY WAVES;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

CORIOLIS FORCE; CURRENT; DEEP WATER; FLOW MODELING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TOPOGRAPHY;

BOTTOM CURRENT; CORIOLIS FORCE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034874950     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(01)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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