Sediment shell-content diminishes current-driven sand ripple development and migration

<p>Shells and shell fragments are biogenic structures that are widespread throughout natural sandy shelf seas and whose presence can affect the bed roughness and erodibility of the seabed. An important and direct consequence is the effect on the formation and movement of small bedforms such as...

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Main Authors: C. H. Cheng, J. C. de Smit, G. S. Fivash, S. J. M. H. Hulscher, B. W. Borsje, K. Soetaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-10-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://esurf.copernicus.org/articles/9/1335/2021/esurf-9-1335-2021.pdf