Rip channel development on nonbarred beaches: The importance of a lag in suspended-sediment transport

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Murray, A Brad ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Morphodynamics; Rip channels; Rip currents; Surf zone

Indexed keywords

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; RIP CURRENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SURF ZONE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

EID: 3042830710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JC001581     Document Type: Article

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