A unified criterion for initiation of sediment motion and inception of sheet flow under water waves

Sedimentology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1181-1190

  You, Zai Jin ^a,b   Yin, Baoshu ^b  

^a NSW Department of Natural Resources ^*  (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Initial motion; Irregular wave; Onset velocity; Sheet flow; Threshold criterion

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEET FLOW; WATER WAVE;

EID: 33748890150     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2006.00810.x     Document Type: Article

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