Wave setup over a Pacific Island fringing reef

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Vetter, O ^a   Becker, J M ^a   Merrifield, M A ^a   Pequignet, A C ^a   Aucan, J ^b   Boc, S J ^c   Pollock, C E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^c U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS;

BOTTOM STRESS; IDEALIZED MODELS; INCIDENT WAVES; LOCALIZED WAVES; MOMENTUM BALANCES; PACIFIC ISLANDS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE; SANDY BEACH; SIMILARITY PARAMETER; STEADY STATE; TROPICAL STORMS; WATER DEPTH; WAVE SETUP; WAVEBREAKING;

REEFS;

BOTTOM STRESS; COASTAL ZONE; FRINGING REEF; ISLAND; OCEAN WAVE; STORM SURGE; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE HEIGHT;

GUAM; MARIANA ISLANDS; NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS; SAIPAN;

EID: 78650938268     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006455     Document Type: Article

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