Evaluation of two conflicting paradigms for cohesive sediment deposition

Marine Geology

Volumn 265, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 120-129

  Ha, H K ^a   Maa, J P Y ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesive sediment; Critical bed shear stress; Deposition; Flume experiment

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR FLUME; BED SHEAR STRESSS; COHESIVE SEDIMENT; COHESIVE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; COHESIVE SEDIMENTS; CRITICAL BED SHEAR STRESS; CRITICAL SHEAR STRESS; DIRECT OBSERVATION; EROSION AND DEPOSITION; EROSION BEHAVIOR; EROSION THRESHOLDS; FLUME EXPERIMENT; INNER WALLS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; SEDIMENT WATER INTERFACE; SKEWED DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; TIDAL CYCLE; TIDAL FLOW;

EXPERIMENTS; PHASE INTERFACES; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DEPOSITION;

COHESIVE SEDIMENT; DEPOSITION; EROSION; LABORATORY METHOD; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE; SHEAR STRESS; STEADY FLOW; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL CYCLE;

EID: 69249230771     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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