Examination of diffusion versus advection dominated sediment, suspension on the inner shelf under storm and swell conditions, Duck, North Carolina

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2002, Pages

  Lee, Guan Hong ^a   Friedrichs, Carl T ^b   Vincent, Chris E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advection; Diffusion; Duck; North Carolina; Sediment; Suspension; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; DIFFUSION; RESUSPENSION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STORM; TURBULENCE;

DUCK; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037101698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc000918     Document Type: Article

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