Longshore sediment transport-field data and estimations using neural networks, numerical model, and empirical models

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 311-324

  Güner, H A Ari ^a   Yuksel Y ^a   Çevik, E Özkan ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

artificial neural network; Black Sea; CERC formula; field measurement; Kamphuis formula; Karaburun; LITPACK; Long term mean transport rate; Longshore sediment transport

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FIELD METHOD; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; MAPPING; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRAP; WAVE ENERGY;

BLACK SEA; IZMIR [TURKEY]; KARABURUN; TURKEY;

EID: 84875156822     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-11-00074.1     Document Type: Article

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