Experimental Study on Bed Load Transport of Shell Fragment-Mixed Sand under Waves

Beneficial use of shell for constitutive materials of beach or tidal flat is proposed instead of its disposal. Since the shape of shell fragment is oblate, the knowledge on littoral drift of sand with spherical shape could not be applied directly for understanding of its behavior under waves. In thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takahiro Kumagai, Sayaka Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-06-01
Series:International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1260/1759-3131.3.2.85