Field observations of instantaneous water slopes and horizontal pressure gradients in the swash-zone

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 574-588

  Baldock, T E ^a   Hughes, M G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bores; Boundary layers; Dam break; Flow acceleration; Long wave runup; Pressure gradients; Sediment transport; Swash

Indexed keywords

BEACH; FREE SURFACE FLOW; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; WAVE RUNUP;

EID: 33646031835     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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