Essays about: "washover morphologies"

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  1. 1. Modelling of Coastal Overwash : Review and application of state-of-art empirical, numerical and analytical methods

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Xuan Tinh Nguyen; [2006]
    Keywords : Teknik; Technological sciences; inundation overwash; runup overwash; coastal overwash; washover morphologies; Storm-induced BEAch profile CHange; SBEACH model; hydraulic engineering; Hydrogeology; geographical and geological engineering; Hydrogeologi; teknisk geografi; teknisk geologi; Civil engineering; offshore technology; soil mechanics; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Coastal overwash is the flow of water and sediment over the crest of the beach that does not directly return to the water body, such as the ocean, sea, bay or lake, where it originated. There are two different phases of overwash, runup overwash and inundation overwash. Washover is the sediment transported and deposited inland by overwash process. READ MORE