Violent wave overtopping at Samphire HoE: Field and laboratory measurements

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 4379-4390

  Pullen, Tim ^a   Allsop, William ^a   Bruce, Tom ^b   Pearson, Jonathan ^b   Geeraerts, Jimmy ^c  

^a Maritime Structures Division   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; STORMS;

DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; EMPIRICAL PREDICTIONS; EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECT; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LABORATORY SIMULATION; MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT; OVERTOPPING DISCHARGE; VIOLENT WAVE OVERTOPPING;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 59249102443     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701916-0353     Document Type: Conference Paper

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