A study of three-dimensional gravity currents on a uniform slope

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 453, Issue , 2002, Pages 239-261

  Ross, Andrew N ^a,b   Linden, P F ^a,c   Dalziel, Stuart B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

SLOPING BOUNDARY;

FLUID MECHANICS;

CURRENT; GRAVITY FLOW; SLOPE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0037170477     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001006899     Document Type: Article

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