The dynamics of sedimenting surface gravity currents

DOI10.1017/S002211209900556XzbMath0938.76517MaRDI QIDQ4937539

Tony Maxworthy

Publication date: 21 June 2000

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Suspensions (76T20)

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