Intermittent turbulent suspension events over sand dunes on the bed of the Fraser River, near Mission, British Columbia
The purpose of this study is to gain some first insights into the role of burst-like turbulent motions in sediment suspension over a sandy channel bed, during typical conditions of strong sediment transport with active bedforms. The focus is the suspension mechanism that maintains sizeable sediment...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30909 |