The effect of relative crest submergence on wave breaking over submerged slopes

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 967-974

  Blenkinsopp, C E ^a   Chaplin, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breaking intensity; Breaking waves; Energy dissipation; Submerged reefs; Wave transmission

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; REEFS; REFLECTION; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

AIR CAVITIES; BREAKING CHARACTERISTICS; BREAKING INTENSITY; BREAKING WAVES; DOMINANT FACTORS; SUBMERGED REEFS; SUBMERGED SLOPES; WATER DEPTHS; WAVE FLUMES;

LANDFORMS;

BREAKING WAVE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; REEF; SUBMERGENCE; WAVE BREAKING;

EID: 56349158290     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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