Generation of nearshore oblique sand bars: Sensitivity to sand transport formulation

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 2888-2900

  Ribas, F ^a   Vis Star, N C ^a   De Swart, H E ^a   Falques A ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ANISOTROPIC TRANSPORT; INHERENT INSTABILITY; NEARSHORE CIRCULATION; ORBITAL VELOCITIES; SAND TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED LOADS; TOTAL LOAD; WEAK CURRENTS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 35448967268     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701916-0233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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