Modelling of wave damping at Guyana mud coast

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 249-261

  Winterwerp, J C ^a,b   Graaff, R F de ^a   Groeneweg, J ^a   Luijendijk, A P ^a  

^a WL DELFT HYDRAULICS   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fluid mud; Guyana mud coast; SWAN; Wave damping

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS;

MUD COAST; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE DAMPING;

WATER WAVES;

COASTAL ZONES; DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS; WATER WAVES;

COASTAL WATER; MUD; SEDIMENT THICKNESS; VISCOSITY; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE DAMPING; WAVE MODELING;

GUYANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33846288898     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2006.08.012     Document Type: Article

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