A comparison between log-hyperbolic and model-independent grain size distributions in Sediment Trend Analysis (STA®)

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 931-935

  Hill, S H ^a   McLaren, P ^a  

^a GeoSea Consulting   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aeolian; Alluvial; Mean; Skewness; Sorting

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; NUMERICAL METHOD; SEDIMENT PROPERTY;

EID: 0035662574     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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