1st Edition

Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics Modelling for Coasts and Shallow Environments

By Vanesa Magar Copyright 2020
230 Pages 64 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

230 Pages 64 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

230 Pages 64 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This reference for engineers, and graduate students covers sediment transport and morphodynamics modelling in nearshore environments. It presents the fundamentals required for understanding the physics and for setting up numerical models. This book covers hydrodynamics of estuarine and coastal environments, properties of seafloor and estuarine composition, and hydroenvironmental interactions;... Read more

1. Introduction

2. Fundamental Physics

3. Multiscale Modelling

4. Future Modelling Applications

5. Epilogue

Biography

Vanesa Magar is a senior researcher and associate professor, at the Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada in Baja California, Mexico. She was formerly a researcher at Plymouth University, UK