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Distribution of nearshore bedforms and effects on sand suspension on low-energy, micro-tidal beaches in SW Australia

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Doucette, Jeff, Dr
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Field measurements of bed morphologies, hydrodynamics and sediment suspension were made on 15 low energy (Hsig < 0.50 m) micro-tidal sheltered sandy beaches in SW Australia.

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Maintenance and Update Frequency: notPlanned
Statement: On each of the 15 study sites measurements of the hydrodynamics, sediment suspension concentrations and ripple morphologies were obtained with a portable instrument pod (shown in thumbnail picture). The measurements were taken for at least 17 mins at 4Hz to give a total of 4096 data points. The length of time was chosen to obtain a significant representation of the prevailing energy conditions, yet short enough to prevent the influence of tidal effects on results (further information see journal article).

Created: 07 03 2007

Data time period: 1998-04-02 to 2006-01-01

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Beaches | COASTAL PROCESSES | EARTH SCIENCE | OCEANS | Oceans | Marine Sediments | Sediment Grain Size | Sediment Transport | oceans |

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