The formation of grounding zone wedges: theory and experiments

DOI10.1017/JFM.2020.393zbMath1460.76052OpenAlexW3039550011MaRDI QIDQ3303602

Katarzyna N. Kowal, M. Grae Worster

Publication date: 4 August 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.393

zbMATH Keywords

lubrication theorythin filmsgravity currents

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Thin fluid films (76A20) Lubrication theory (76D08)

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The interaction of gravity currents in a porous layer with a finite edge ⋮ Dynamic interaction of gravity currents in a confined porous layer ⋮ Two-layer fluid flows on inclined surfaces

Cites Work

• Dynamics of laterally confined marine ice sheets
• Lubricated viscous gravity currents
• Dynamics of viscous grounding lines
• The dynamics of two-layer gravity-driven flows in permeable rock
• Lateral controls on grounding-line dynamics

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