Understanding differences between delft3D and empirical predictions of alongshore sediment transport gradients

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1864-1875

  List, Jeffrey H ^a   Benedet, Lindino ^b   Hanes, Daniel M ^a   Ruggiero, Peter ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Marine Science and Biological Research Department   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER WAVES;

ADVECTIVE FLOW; EMPIRICAL PREDICTIONS; FLOW ACCELERATION; MOMENTUM BALANCES; SHOREFACE; SHORELINE CHANGE; TEST CASE; WAVE HEIGHTS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 84873846545     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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