Simulation of turbid underflows generated by the plunging of a river

Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 655-658

  Kassem, Ahmed ^a   Imram, Jasim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperpycnal plume; Numerical modeling; River plunging; Turbidity currents

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GEOPHYSICS; RIVERS; TURBIDITY;

GEOPHYSICAL FLOWS;

GEOLOGY;

DENSITY CURRENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER FLOW; TURBIDITY CURRENT;

EID: 84874959737     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0655:SOTUGB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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