Large-scale turbulence to facilitate sediment motion under spilling breakers

Coastal Dynamics 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 212-221

  Kubo, Hidehito ^a   Sunamura, Tsuguo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW; WATER WAVES;

BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; BREAKING WAVES; FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; SEDIMENT MOTION; SEDIMENT PARTICLES; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PROCESS; SPILLING BREAKER;

SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84904790103     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40566(260)22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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