Investigating the role of complex sandbar morphology on nearshore hydrodynamics

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 53-58

  Cohn, N ^a   Ruggiero, P ^a   Ortiz, J ^b   Walstra, D J ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^c DELTARES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

coastal geomorphology; cross shore sediment transport; infragravity swash; runup; sandbar migration; setup

Indexed keywords

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; SANDBAR; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE MODELING; WAVE RUNUP;

EID: 84921917173     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/SI65-010.1     Document Type: Article

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