A simple numerical model for inlet sedimentation at intermittently open-closed coastal lagoons

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1975-1982

  Davidson, M A ^a   Morris, B D ^b   Turner, I L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Backfilling; Closure; Diffusion; Feedback; Flood shoal; ICOLL; Infilling; Inlet; Morphodynamic

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; COASTAL LAGOON; DIFFUSION; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; INFILL; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TIDAL INLET;

EID: 70349160440     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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