Thermal and force-chain effects in an experimental, sloping granular shear flow

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2108-2117

  Furbish, David Jon ^a   Schmeeckle, Mark W ^b   Roering, Joshua J ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Force chain; Granular flow; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLOW; EROSION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SHEARING;

ACOUSTIC VIBRATIONS; FORCE CHAIN; GRANULAR FLOW; GRANULAR SHEAR FLOWS; LOAD BEARINGS; RATE OF PRODUCTIONS; SHEARING MOTIONS; STRONGLY NONLINEAR; SURFACE SLOPES;

SHEARING MACHINES;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRANULAR MEDIUM; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR FLOW; SLOPE DYNAMICS; VIBRATION;

EID: 63049137896     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1655     Document Type: Article

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