UID:
almahu_9948025568002882
Format:
1 online resource (476 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-77848-6
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9786611778484
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0-08-086953-X
Series Statement:
Developments in sedimentology ; 39
Uniform Title:
Marine geology.
Content:
Hydrodynamics and sedimentation in wave-dominated coastal environments
Note:
Papers from a symposium held at the Eleventh International Congress on Sedimentology which met at Hamilton, Ontario in Aug. 1982.
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"Reprinted from Marine geology, vol. 60 (1-4)."
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Front Cover; Hydrodynamics and Sedimentation in Wave-Dominated Coastal Environments; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Waves, long waves and nearshore morphology; Chapter 2. Spatial and temporal variations in spectra of storm waves across a barred nearshore; Chapter 3. Waves, currents, sediment flux and morphological response in a barred Nearshore System; Chapter 4. Landward migration of inner bars; Chapter 5. Sediment flux and equilibrium slopes in a barred nearshore; Chapter 6. Sediment transport and morphology at the surf zone of Presque Isle, Lake Erie, Pennsylvania
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Chapter 7. Sedimentology and morphodynamics of a microtidal beach, Pendine Sands, SW WalesChapter 8. High-frequency sediment-level oscillations in the swash zone; Chapter 9. Wave-formed structures and paleoenvironmental reconstruction; Chapter 10. Boundary roughness and bedforms in the surf zone; Chapter 11. Tidal-cycle changes in oscillation ripples on the inner part of an estuarine sand flat; Chapter 12. Bedforms and depositional sedimentary structures of a barred nearshore system, eastern Long Island, New York; Chapter 13. Beach and nearshore facies: southeast Australia
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Chapter 14. Structures in deposits from beach recovery, after erosion by swell waves around the southwestern coast of Aruba (Netherlands Antilles)Chapter 15. What is a wave-dominated coast?; Chapter 16. Shoreface morphodynamics on wave-dominated coasts; Chapter 17. Control of barrier island shape by inlet sediment bypassing: East Frisian Islands, West Germany; Chapter 18. Coarse clastic barrier beaches: A discussion of the distinctive dynamic and morphosedimentary characteristics
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Chapter 19. Shoreface translation and the Holocene stratigraphic record: Examples from Nova Scotia, the Mississippi Delta and eastern AustraliaChapter 20. Holocene sedimentation of a wave-dominated barrier-island shoreline : Cape Lookout, North Carolina; Chapter 21. Reconstruction of paleo-wave conditions during the Late Pleistocene from marine terrace deposits, Monterey Bay, California; Chapter 22. Reconstruction of ancient sea conditions with an example from the Swiss Molasse
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-444-42400-8
Language:
English
