Bedforms in a turbulent stream: ripples, chevrons and antidunes

DOI10.1017/JFM.2011.386zbMath1241.76220OpenAlexW2157220268MaRDI QIDQ2893826

Philippe Claudin, Orencio Durán, Antoine Fourrière, Olivier Devauchelle, Bruno Andreotti

Publication date: 26 June 2012

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.386

zbMATH Keywords

pattern formationriver dynamicsgeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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