Turbulence Processes Within Turbidity Currents

DOI10.1146/annurev-fluid-010719-060309zbMath1459.76063OpenAlexW3043478881MaRDI QIDQ5854194

Mathew G. Wells, Robert M. Dorrell

Publication date: 16 March 2021

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-fluid-010719-060309

zbMATH Keywords

Coriolis forcebasal drag coefficientconvective sedimentationentrainment ratiosinuous channel

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Suspensions (76T20) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Geophysical flows (76U60)

Related Items

Lectures on turbulence, Gravity currents from moving sources, On the interaction between oncoming internal waves and a dense gravity current in a two-layer stratification, The coupled dynamics of internal waves and hairpin vortices in stratified plane Poiseuille flow