Geotechnical properties of sandy seafloors and the consequences for dynamic penetrometer interpretations: quartz sand versus carbonate sand

N Stark, R Wilkens, VB Ernstsen… - Geotechnical and …, 2012 - Springer
The societal usage of coastal zones (including offshore wind energy plants, waterway
deepening, beach conservation and restoration) is of emerging importance. Sediment …

Detection and quantification of sediment remobilization processes using a dynamic penetrometer

N Stark, A Kopf - OCEANS'11 MTS/IEEE KONA, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sediment remobilization processes have a high impact on coastal morphology as well as
offshore engineering. In many cases countermeasures are required to preserve the stability …

Water Vapor Transport Across an Arid Sand Surface—Non‐Linear Thermal Coupling, Wind‐Driven Pore Advection, Subsurface Waves, and Exchange With the …

MY Louge, A Valance, J Xu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although vapor exchanged across hyper‐arid surfaces without free liquid affects the water
budget of sand seas, its mechanism is poorly documented for want of accurate instruments …

Coupled penetrometer, MBES and ADCP assessments of tidal variations in surface sediment layer characteristics along active subaqueous dunes, Danish Wadden …

N Stark, H Hanff, C Svenson, VB Ernstsen… - Geo-Marine Letters, 2011 - Springer
In-situ geotechnical measurements of surface sediments were carried out along large
subaqueous dunes in the Knudedyb tidal inlet channel in the Danish Wadden Sea using a …

Aeolian ripple migration and associated creep transport rates

DJ Sherman, P Zhang, RL Martin, JT Ellis, JF Kok… - Geosciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wind-formed ripples are distinctive features of many sandy aeolian environments, and their
development and migration are basic responses to sand transport via saltation. Using data …

In-Situ Geotechnical Characterization of Mixed-Grain-Size Bedforms Using A Dynamic Penetrometer

N Stark, G Coco, KR Bryan… - Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We tested the ability of a small dynamic penetrometer, Nimrod, to infer geotechnical
properties of sediment mixtures in the inner shelf. The penetrometer is light and easy to …

Role of pore pressure gradients in sustaining frontal particle entrainment in eruption currents: The case of powder snow avalanches

MY Louge, CS Carroll, B Turnbull - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We present a model that underscores the role played by the porous snow cover in
sustaining large, rapid, dilute powder avalanches over weakly cohesive snow. The model …

[HTML][HTML] A theoretical model for aeolian polydisperse-sand ripples

P Wang, J Zhang, N Huang - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
A continuum model is constructed to investigate the effects of sediment heterogeneity on the
formation of aeolian sand ripples and the grain size sorting over the bed forms. The …

Non-Invasive, Continuous, Quantitative Detection of Solvent Content in Vacuum Tray Drying

MY Louge, J Mandur, P Grigorov, W Blincoe… - The AAPS Journal, 2024 - Springer
A non-invasive capacitance instrument was embedded in the base of a vacuum-drying tray
to monitor continuously the residual amount of solvent left in a pharmaceutical powder. Proof …

[PDF][PDF] Desert RHex technical report: Jornada and white sands trip

S Roberts, J Duperret, AM Johnson… - University of …, 2014 - academia.edu
Researchers in a variety of fields, including aeolian science, biology, and environmental
science, have already made use of stationary and mobile remote sensing equipment to …