Sediment and fluid mud modeling of atchafalaya pro-delta channel

Proceedings of the International Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 714-733

  Teeter, Allen M ^a   Johnson, Billy H ^a  

^a Computational Hydraulics and Transport llc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL DESTRATIFICATION MEASURES; COHESIVE SEDIMENT SUSPENDED TRANSPORT; FLUID MUD MODELING; WIND WAVE RESUSPENSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; JETTIES; REEFS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER LEVELS; YIELD STRESS;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 33845404704     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40876(209)41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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