Sand bed roughness in the nearshore

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Gallagher, Edith L ^a   Thornton, E B ^b   Stanton, T P ^b  

^a FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed friction; Bedforms; Megaripples; Nearshore; Seafloor roughness; Surf zone

Indexed keywords

BED ROUGHNESS; BEDFORM; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; SAND; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHALLOW WATER;

EID: 84957824340     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001081     Document Type: Article

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