Sediment transport on dissipative, intermediate and reflective beaches

T Aagaard, B Greenwood, M Hughes - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review and synthesize field measurements of suspended sediment
transport on the shoreface of dissipative, intermediate and reflective beach states. The …

Coastal sediment dynamics: recent advances and future research needs

LCV Rijn, JS Ribberink, JVD Werf… - Journal of hydraulic …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This vision paper discusses the advances made over the last three decades in coastal sand
transport and morphodynamics, and the research needs for the coming decades. The prime …

Particle based modelling and simulation of natural sand dynamics in the wave bottom boundary layer

JR Finn, M Li, SV Apte - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - cambridge.org
Sand transport and morphological change occur in the wave bottom boundary layer due to
sand particle interactions with an oscillatory flow and granular interactions between …

A multi-frequency Acoustic Concentration and Velocity Profiler (ACVP) for boundary layer measurements of fine-scale flow and sediment transport processes

D Hurther, PD Thorne, M Bricault, U Lemmin… - Coastal …, 2011 - Elsevier
The use of acoustics to measure sediment transport boundary layer processes has gained
increasing acceptance over the past two decades. This has occurred through the …

Suspended sediment transport around a large-scale laboratory breaker bar

J van Der Zanden, D Hurther, I Cáceres… - Coastal …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents novel insights into suspended sediment concentrations and fluxes
under a large-scale laboratory plunging wave. Measurements of sediment concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Particle-resolved direct numerical simulation of the oscillatory flow and sediment motion over a rippled bed

M Mazzuoli, P Blondeaux, G Vittori - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2024 - Elsevier
The flow field and the sediment motion generated over a rippled bed by a uniform and
oscillating pressure gradient are evaluated by means of a direct numerical simulation of …

Suspension and near‐bed load sediment transport processes above a migrating, sand‐rippled bed under shoaling waves

D Hurther, PD Thorne - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The present study focuses on the fine‐scale flow and sand transport processes above
onshore migrating ripples below skewed surface gravity waves in the shoaling zone. A set of …

The bottom boundary layer

JH Trowbridge, SJ Lentz - Annual review of marine science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The oceanic bottom boundary layer extracts energy and momentum from the overlying flow,
mediates the fate of near-bottom substances, and generates bedforms that retard the flow …

Sand motion induced by oscillatory flows: Sheet flow and vortex ripples

JS Ribberink, JJ van der Werf, T O'Donoghue… - Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A large series of field-scale experiments on turbulent sand-laden flows, conducted in
preceding years in the LOWT and AOFT large oscillating water tunnels are reviewed and …

Laboratory experiments on the evolution of a submerged berm driven by low-energy irregular waves

Y Pan, XK Qu, YB Yang, JB Zhang, G Wang, S Yin… - Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
A reduced-scale mobile-bed model is employed in a series of flume experiments to
investigate the evolution of a submerged berm under low-energy irregular waves. Sixteen …