On fine sediment transport by long waves in the swash zone of a plane beach

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 493, Issue , 2003, Pages 255-275

  Pritchard, David ^a   Hogg, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEPOSITION; EROSION; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

MORPHODYNAMICS; WAVE REFLECTION;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BEACH; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED LOAD; WAVE;

EID: 0042601755     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003005901     Document Type: Article

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