Importance of wave-induced bed liquefaction in the fine sediment budget of Cleveland Bay, Great Barrier Reef

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 154-162

  Lambrechts, J ^a   Humphrey, C ^b   McKinna, L ^c   Gourge, O ^a   Fabricius, K E ^b   Mehta, A J ^d   Lewis, S ^c   Wolanski, E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral; Deposition; Erosion; Fine sediment; Great Barrier Reef; Model; Waves

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; DATA SET; DEPOSITION; EROSION; FRINGING REEF; LAND USE; LIQUEFACTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESUSPENSION; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SHALLOW WATER; WAVE;

AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 77955555140     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2010.06.009     Document Type: Article

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