Grain size dependency in the occurrence of sand waves

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 228-234

  Van Der Veen, Hennie Henriët ^a   Hulscher, Suzanne Jacqueline Marie Hélène ^a   Knaapen, Michiel Adrianus Frederik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GIS; Grain size; North Sea; Sand waves

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR STRESS;

CRITICAL SHEAR STRESS; GRAIN SIZE; NORTH SEA; SANDWAVES;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR STRESS;

DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SAND WAVE; SANDBANK; SEAFLOOR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

EID: 33745498583     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-005-0049-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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