Foredune accretion under offshore winds

Geomorphology

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 139-146

  Lynch, Kevin ^a   Jackson, Derek W T ^a   Cooper, J Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeolian; Offshore wind; Post storm recovery; Sediment budget; Topographic steering

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; AIRFLOW; ANEMOMETER; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 59049094430     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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