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Laboratory Studies of Dense Gravity Current Propagation Over Porous Bed Layers

Author(s): A. J. S. Cuthbertson; J. Wilson; D. Armour; G. Starrs

Linked Author(s): Geraldo Wilson Junior, Alan J S Cuthbertson

Keywords: Dense gravity currents; Porous bed layers; Laboratory experiments

Abstract: This paper reports findings from laboratory experiments investigating the surface and subsurface propagation behaviour of dense, gravity currents flowing over porous bed layers comprising fine sand (FS), coarse sand (CS) and a sand-gravel (SG) mixture.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_033-cd

Year: 2018

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