Transport of particles across continental shelves

CA Nittrouer, LD Wright - Reviews of Geophysics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Transport of participate material across continental shelves is well demonstrated by the
distributions on the seabed and in the water column of geological, chemical, or biological …

The use of mathematical models to predict beach behavior for US coastal engineering: a critical review

ER Thieler, OH Pilkey Jr, RS Young, DM Bush… - Journal of Coastal …, 2000 - JSTOR
A number of assumed empirical relationships (eg, the Bruun Rule, the equilibrium shoreface
profile, longshore transport rate equation, beach length: durability relationship, and the …

Physical models and laboratory techniques in coastal engineering

SA Hughes - Advanced Series in Ocean Engineering, 1993 - books.google.com
Laboratory physical models are a valuable tool for coastal engineers. Physical models help
us to understand the complex hydrodynamic processes occurring in the nearshore zone and …

Observations of sand bar evolution on a natural beach

EL Gallagher, S Elgar, RT Guza - Journal of Geophysical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Waves, currents, and the location of the seafloor were measured on a barred beach for
about 2 months at nine locations along a cross‐shore transect extending 255 m from 1 to 4 …

SedFoam: A multi-dimensional Eulerian two-phase model for sediment transport and its application to momentary bed failure

Z Cheng, TJ Hsu, J Calantoni - Coastal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
A multi-dimensional Eulerian two-phase model for sediment transport, called SedFoam, is
presented. The model was developed under the open-source framework via the CFD …

Discrete particle model for sheet flow sediment transport in the nearshore

TG Drake, J Calantoni - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Fully three‐dimensional discrete particle computer simulations of high‐concentration sheet
flow transport in oscillatory flows quantify the effect of fluid acceleration on bed load …

Sediment transport in oscillatory boundary layers in cases of rippled beds and sheet flow

JS Ribberink, AA Al‐Salem - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
An experimental study was focused on the process of sediment transport in unsteady flow
conditions due to wave action. Wave‐induced oscillatory flow conditions near the seabed …

[图书][B] Coastal dynamics and landforms

AS Trenhaile - 1997 - academic.oup.com
This is a comprehensive reference text for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and
instructors and working professionals in the coastal field. It provides a thorough survey of a …

A particle image velocimetry investigation on laboratory surf-zone breaking waves over a sloping beach

O Kimmoun, H Branger - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2007 - cambridge.org
Particle image velocimetry (PIV) measurements were performed in a wave tank under water
waves propagating and breaking on a 1/15 sloping beach. The wave transformation …

Beach groundwater dynamics

DP Horn - Geomorphology, 2002 - Elsevier
An understanding of the interaction between surface and groundwater flows in the swash
zone is necessary to understand beach profile evolution. Coastal researchers have …