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Beach foreshore response to long-period waves in the swash-zone

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Howd, Peter A.

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A field experiment designed to test the hypothesis that infragravity and lower frequency waves influence the patterns of erosion and deposition on the beach foreshore has been carried out. The data show coherent fluctuations in the foreshore sediment level which can be related to low frequency wave motions. The fluctuations...

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Masters Thesis

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Peter A. Howd AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF for the degree of
Edge waves in the presence of strong longshore currents

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Howd, Peter A.

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Dissertation

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' Oceanography presented on May 6. 1991 Robert A. Holman The wave-induced velocity field in the nearshore is