Further Studies of Tidal-Current Sand Waves

Abstract

Contents: Physiographic Setting (Vineyard Sound, Mass.); Navigation; Areal Surveys; Site Studies; Results -- Basic Features of the Shoal, Local Mean- Velocity Field, Sand-Wave Crest Patterns, Sand-Wave Migration Rates, Sediment Transport Rates.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 15, 1981
Accession Number
ADA105091

Entities

People

  • John B. Southard

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Acquisition
  • Detectors
  • Flow
  • Grids
  • Loran
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Observation
  • Planetary Sciences
  • Seabed
  • Sedimentation
  • Side Looking Sonar
  • Sonar
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Time Intervals

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Oceanography.
  • Research Science/Academic Research