Estimating alongshore sediment transport and the nodal point location on the Delaware-Maryland coast

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 135-144

  Puleo, Jack A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beach

Indexed keywords

ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS; DELAWARES; HINDCASTS; INDIAN RIVERS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MARYLAND; NODAL POINTS; OFFSHORE WAVES; RADIATION STRESS; SECOND GENERATION; SEDIMENT BUDGETS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT RATE; SHOALING WAVES; STANDARD VALUES; TRANSPORT EQUATION; WAVE FORCING; WAVE INFORMATION;

BEACHES; BUDGET CONTROL; ESTIMATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BREAKING WAVE; ESTIMATION METHOD; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHOALING WAVE;

DELAWARE; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; INDIAN RIVER; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954869487     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000034     Document Type: Article

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