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longshore sediment transport: a standalone construct

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longshoresediment transport1 CONSTRUCTLongshore sedimentKOMAR · COASTAL GEOMORPHOLOGY

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Coastal geomorphology

the movement of sand along a coast driven by obliquely breaking waves, predicted from the longshore wave energy flux.

In coastal geomorphology, longshore sediment transport refers to the movement of sand along a coast driven by obliquely breaking waves, predicted from the longshore wave energy flux. This meaning comes from Komar (1970) in Journal of Geophysical Research.[1]

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References

  1. Komar, P. D., & Inman, D. L. (1970). Longshore sand transport on beaches. Journal of Geophysical Research, 75(30), 5914-5927. https://doi.org/10.1029/jc075i030p05914

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