Numerical modeling of mobile-bed hydrodynamics of the Lower Mississippi River

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change - Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1433-1442

  Meselhe, E A ^a   Pereira, J F ^b   Georgiou, I Y ^c   Allison, M A ^d   McCorquodale, J A ^b   Davis, M A ^b  

^a University of Louisiana at Lafayette   (United States)

^b UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Mississippi River; Numerical models

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; ANTHROPOGENIC CHANGES; BED MATERIALS; BEST ESTIMATES; COASTAL WETLANDS; COMPLEX FLOW; FIELD DATA; FIELD MEASUREMENT; GULF OF MEXICO; HEC-RAS; LOCAL SCALE; LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT DELIVERY; SEDIMENT IMPACT; SEDIMENT LOADS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WETLANDS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 77955008147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41114(371)151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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