Flow and Turbulence over an Oyster Reef

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 978-985

  Styles, Richard ^a  

^a US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom roughness; hard bottoms; oysters; Reynolds stress

Indexed keywords

BED ROUGHNESS; BOUNDARY LAYER; HARD-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; KINETIC ENERGY; OYSTER CULTURE; REEF; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SANDBANK; TIDAL CYCLE; TURBULENCE;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 84937139653     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-14-00115.1     Document Type: Article

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