Sediment resuspension and transport by internal solitary waves

L Boegman, M Stastna - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Large-amplitude internal waves induce currents and turbulence in the bottom boundary
layer (BBL) and are thus a key driver of sediment movement on the continental margins …

Wave height predictions in complex sea flows through soft-computing models: Case study of Persian Gulf

T Sadeghifar, GFC Lama, P Sihag, A Bayram, O Kisi - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study case examined the capability of Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Adaptive
Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS), M5P, and Random Forest (RF) soft-computing …

Formation mechanisms and characteristics of the marine nepheloid layer: A review

Z Tian, Y Liu, X Zhang, Y Zhang, M Zhang - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marine nepheloid layer is widely distributed in the oceans and marginal seas. The
concentration of suspended particles in the nepheloid layer is significantly higher than that …

Suspension and transportation of sediments in submarine canyon induced by internal solitary waves

Z Tian, J Huang, J Xiang, S Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The submarine canyon was the main channel for the transport of sediment to the deep sea,
but the transport process in submarine canyon induced by internal solitary waves (ISWs) …

Internal solitary waves induced deep-water nepheloid layers and seafloor geomorphic changes on the continental slope of the northern South China Sea

Z Tian, Y Jia, J Chen, JP Liu, S Zhang, C Ji, X Liu… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Internal solitary waves (ISWs) can cause strong seafloor sediment resuspension and induce
nepheloid layers in both shallow and deepwater environments. However, the roles of ISWs …

Shearing stress of shoaling internal solitary waves over the slope

Z Tian, Y Jia, Q Du, S Zhang, X Guo, W Tian, M Zhang… - Ocean …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between internal solitary waves (ISWs) and the seabed has been extensively
studied, so do the energy loss, sediment resuspension, parameterization criterion and near …

The impact of internal waves on upper continental slopes: insights from the Mozambican margin (southwest Indian Ocean)

E Miramontes, G Jouet, E Thereau… - Earth Surface …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Evidences of sedimentation affected by oceanic circulation, such as nepheloid layers and
contourites are often observed along continental slopes. However, the oceanographic …

Observation of internal tides, nonlinear internal waves and mixing in the Lombok Strait, Indonesia

A Purwandana, Y Cuypers… - Continental Shelf Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Lombok Strait is one of the main exit passages of the Indonesian throughflow (ITF),
connecting the interior Indonesian seas with the Indian Ocean. Satellite images have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrography and food distribution during a tidal cycle above a cold-water coral mound

E De Froe, SR Maier, HG Horn, GA Wolff… - Deep Sea Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cold-water corals (CWCs) are important ecosystem engineers in the deep sea that provide
habitat for numerous species and can form large coral mounds. These mounds influence …

The dynamics of breaking internal solitary waves on slopes

RS Arthur, OB Fringer - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2014 - cambridge.org
Using direct numerical simulations (DNS), we investigate the structure and energetics of
breaking internal waves on slopes. We employ a Navier–Stokes code in an idealized three …