Wave climate and longshore drift on the South Aquitaine coast

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1924-1939

  Abadie, Stéphane ^a   Butel, Rémi ^b   Mauriet, Sylvain ^a   Morichon, Denis ^a   Dupuis, Hélène ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Aquitaine; Capbreton; France; Longshore sediment transport; Submarine canyons; Wave climate; Wave forecasting; Wave measurement; Wave spectra; Wave statistics

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; ENERGETICS; LONGSHORE CURRENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE CLIMATE;

AQUITAINE; ATLANTIC COAST [EUROPE]; ATLANTIC COAST [FRANCE]; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748537052     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.06.005     Document Type: Article

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