Numerical modelling of shoal pattern formation in well-mixed elongated estuaries

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 57, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 981-991

  Hibma, A ^a   De Vriend, H J ^a   Stive, M J F ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Channels; Estuaries; Morphology; Numerical model; Sand bars; Shoals; Tidal flats

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; MORPHODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TIDAL FLAT;

NETHERLANDS; PATUXENT ESTUARY; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA; WESTERSCHELDE;

EID: 0141563516     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(03)00004-0     Document Type: Article

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