Response of mixed sediment beaches to wake wash from passenger only fast ferries: Rich passage, Washington

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3105-3116

  Osborne, Philip D ^a   MacDonald, Neil J ^a   Reynolds, William J ^b  

^a PLLC   (United States)

^b Cypress Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; GRAVEL; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; SAND; SEDIMENTS; SHEAR FLOW; WAKES; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES;

BEACH RESPONSE; COARSE SEDIMENT; COARSE-GRAINED; COARSE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS; MIXED SEDIMENTS; SAND AND GRAVELS; TURBULENCE AND SHEARS; WATER LEVEL VARIATIONS;

BEACHES;

EID: 84873045766     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812709554_0261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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