Pressure-induced subsurface sediment transport in the surf zone

Coastal Sediments '07 - Proceedings of 6th International Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal Sediment Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Madsen, Ole Secher ^a   Durham, William McKinney ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEEPAGE; SHEAR STRESS; WATER WAVES;

FORWARD-LEANING BREAKING WAVES; HORIZONTAL PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRESSURE-INDUCED SUBSURFACE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUBSURFACE SEDIMENTS; SURF ZONE; SURFICIAL TRANSPORT SHEET FLOW LAYER;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 34548556299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40926(239)7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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