Working with natural cohesive sediments

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 2-

  Black, K S ^a   Tolhurst, T J ^a   Paterson, D M ^a   Hagerthey, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 85001655022     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2002)128:1(2)     Document Type: Article

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