Coastal and nearshore morphology, bedforms and sediment transport pathways at Teignmouth (UK)

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1171-1202

  Van Lancker, V ^a,b   Lanckneus, J ^a   Hearn, S ^c   Hoekstra, P ^d   Levoy, F ^e   Miles, J ^f   Moerkerke, G ^a   Monfort, O ^e   Whitehouse, R ^c  

^a Marine Geological Assistance   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e Laboratoire Morphodynamique Continentale et Cotiere   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

COAST3D; Digital side scan sonar; Nearshore and beach sediment and morphodynamics; Roxann; Sand ripple profiler; Sediment trend analysis; Teignmouth estuary

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; ESTUARY; FLOW VELOCITY; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

DEVON; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; TEIGNMOUTH; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3042684669     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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