Numerical study of sediment transport above rippled beds under the action of combined waves and currents

Sedimentology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1345-1363

  Li, Ming ^a   O'Connor, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coastal boundary layer; Coastal morphology; Mathematical models; Sand ripples; Sediment transport; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; CURRENT VELOCITY; ENTRAINMENT; LONGSHORE CURRENT; NUMERICAL METHOD; RIPPLE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAVE ACTION;

BENELUX; EGMOND AAN ZEE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36348978606     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00884.x     Document Type: Article

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