AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH to INVESTIGATING the ROLE of SWASH in SHORELINE CHANGE

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 917-928

  Butt, Tony ^a   Evans, Darren ^b   Russell, Paul ^a   Masselink, Gerhard ^b   Miles, Jon ^a   Ganderton, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; GROUNDWATER; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; TURBULENCE;

CROSS-SHORE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY; MORPHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PROCESS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS; WATER TABLE MEASUREMENTS;

SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

EID: 84950127686     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812791306_0078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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