Variability in bedform characteristics using flume and river data

River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics: RCEM 2007 - Proceedings of the 5th IAHR Symposium on River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 923-930

  Van Der Mark, Caroline F ^a   Blom, Astrid ^b   Hulscher, Suzanne J M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED FORMS; FIELD DATA; FLOW CONDITION; FLUME EXPERIMENT; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; IN-FIELD; SAND WAVES; STOCHASTICS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ESTUARIES;

RIVERS;

EID: 84858126295     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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