A model to predict the migration of sand waves in shallow tidal seas
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- 作者：Paolo Blondeaux ; paolo.blondeaux@unige.it" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Giovanna Vittori
- 关键词：Sand waves ; Tidal currents ; Spring-neap cycle ; Migrating bottom forms
- 刊名：Continental Shelf Research
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：1 January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：112
- 期：Complete
- 页码：31-45
- 全文大小：1439 K
文摘
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The geometrical characteristics of sand waves are predicted using an idealized model.
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The predictions of the model are compared with field observations.
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The migration speed of the bedforms is evaluated as function of tide characteristics.