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Assessing The Impact Of An Organic Restoration Structure On Boat Wake Energy, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman, Bernard Bauer, Jeffrey Hart Jul 2010

Assessing The Impact Of An Organic Restoration Structure On Boat Wake Energy, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman, Bernard Bauer, Jeffrey Hart

Jean Taylor Ellis

No abstract provided.


Depth Compensation For Pressure Transducer Measurements Of Boat Wakes, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman, Bernard Bauer Jul 2010

Depth Compensation For Pressure Transducer Measurements Of Boat Wakes, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman, Bernard Bauer

Jean Taylor Ellis

No abstract provided.


Retention Of Beach Sands By Dams And Debris Basins In Southern California, Douglas Sherman, Kamron Barron, Jean Ellis Jul 2010

Retention Of Beach Sands By Dams And Debris Basins In Southern California, Douglas Sherman, Kamron Barron, Jean Ellis

Jean Taylor Ellis

No abstract provided.


Coherent Structures And Aeolian Saltation, Jean Ellis Jul 2010

Coherent Structures And Aeolian Saltation, Jean Ellis

Jean Taylor Ellis

Aeolian sand transport models, widely employed by coastal scientists and managers, assume temporal and spatial homogeneity within the saltation field. This research questions that assumption by demonstrating that the saltation field is event-driven, therefore indicating that the saltation field is not temporally steady. The findings from this research may explain a portion of the conclusions from previous studies that indicated inequalities between model-estimated and field-measured aeolian sand transport. The relationship between unsteadiness in a turbulent wind field and pulses in a sand transport field was investigated on a beach near Shoalhaven Heads, New South Wales, Australia. Microphone-based saltation sensors, “miniphones,” …


Aeolian Saltation At Esposende Beach, Portugal, Bailiang Li, Helena Granja, Eugene Farrell, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman Jul 2010

Aeolian Saltation At Esposende Beach, Portugal, Bailiang Li, Helena Granja, Eugene Farrell, Jean Ellis, Douglas Sherman

Jean Taylor Ellis

No abstract provided.


Wave Transformation Across A Rock Platform, Belinho, Portugal, Eugene Farrell, Helena Granja, Lorenzo Cappietti, Jean Ellis, Bailiang Li, Douglas Sherman Jul 2010

Wave Transformation Across A Rock Platform, Belinho, Portugal, Eugene Farrell, Helena Granja, Lorenzo Cappietti, Jean Ellis, Bailiang Li, Douglas Sherman

Jean Taylor Ellis

No abstract provided.