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ASCE 9780784400180 2000

ASCE 9780784400180 2000

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Coastal Processes in Tideless Seas

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ASCE 2000 329
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Kos’yan, Pykhov, and Edge comprehensively addresse the complex physics affecting the movement and distribution of noncohesive sediments.

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4 Contents
8 Acknowledgments
10 Preface
14 PART I: Modern Concepts of Nearshore Hydrodynamics and Elementary Coastal Processes
16 CHAPTER 1 Nearshore Hydrodynamics
18 1.1 Bottom boundary layer of wave flow
47 1.2 Horizontal water circulation
52 1.3 Longshore currents
56 1.4 Vertical circulation
61 1.5 Infragravity waves
68 CHAPTER 2 Elementary Hydrodynamic Transport Processes
69 2.1 Initiation of particle movement
80 2.2 Bed microforms
89 2.3 Suspended sediment
118 PART II: Field Research
120 CHAPTER 3 Measuring Methods
3.1 Measurement of surface wave parameters
123 3.2 Velocity measurement
127 3.3 Measurement of sediment erosion and accumulation at a nearshore site
128 3.4 Measurement of parameters, direction, and rate of bedform migration
129 3.5 Methods of measuring suspended sediment concentration
141 3.6 Grain-size analysis of bottom and suspended sediment
142 3.7 Sedimentation method
144 CHAPTER 4 Characterization of Testing Sites, Description of Experiments, and Observation Data
146 4.1 The Black Sea testing sites
149 4.2 The Baltic Sea “Lubiatowo” testing site
150 4.3 The Mediterranean testing sites
154 4.4 Issyk-Kul
156 CHAPTER 5 Study of Bed Microforms in the Nearshore Zone
157 5.1 Characteristics of observed data
5.2 Types of bedforms in the nearshore zone
161 5.3 Composition of bed microform sediment
164 5.4 Conditions for active ripple existence
171 5.5 Active ripple parameters
174 5.6 The possibility of wave hindcasting on the basis of paleofacial observations
180 CHAPTER 6 Suspended Sediment in the Nearshore Zone
181 6.1 Distribution of mean concentration values and mean diameter of suspended sediment particles during a storm
186 6.2 Variability of the concentration and mean size of suspended particles during a storm
194 6.3 Low frequency variations of suspended sand concentration and composition
202 6.4 Distribution features in the breaking zone
210 6.5 Calculation of suspended sediment concentration and mean diameter
218 6.6 Prediction of suspended sediment distribution over the entire nearshore zone
220 PART III: Sediment Transport
222 CHAPTER 7 Longshore Sediment Transport
223 7.1 In situ measurements
232 7.2 Semi-empirical models
236 7.3 An example of calculation of suspended sediment longshore discharge
248 CHAPTER 8 Cross-Shore Sediment Transport and Variability of the Underwater Slope Profile
8.1 Sediment discharge
255 8.2 Equilibrium profile modeling
261 8.3 Field studies of the variability of bed sediment composition and underwater relief during a storm
276 CHAPTER 9 Conclusions
280 References
308 Appendix
314 Index
A
B
316 C
317 D
E
318 F
G
319 H
I
J
320 K
L
M
321 N
322 O
P
323 Q
R
S
326 T
327 U
V
328 W
329 Y
Z

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