Wave enhancement of diffusivities within surficial sediments

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 269-288

  Webster, Ian T ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coastal; Diffusion; Dispersion; Interstitial; Sediments; Wave induced

Indexed keywords

COASTAL SEDIMENT; DIFFUSIVITY; INTERSTITIAL ENVIRONMENT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; WAVE ACTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0038346065     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023694011361     Document Type: Article

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