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Ed Thornton

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13

Publications

1.1K

Citations

12

H-Index

2000

Active since

Affiliations

Naval Postgraduate School(Current)

Delft University of Technology

University of Miami

University of Delaware

Ed Thornton is an author at Naval Postgraduate School specializing in engineering, oceanography, and earth science.

Top concepts

EngineeringOceanographyEarth ScienceCivil EngineeringSediment TransportSedimentologyCoastal HydrodynamicsWave AnalysisOcean EngineeringCoastal Management

Publications per year

2000–2015

13

Publications

13

Rip current review

Jamie MacMahan, Ed Thornton, Ad Reniers · Coastal Engineering · 2005 · 338 citations

Quality Review, Rip Current Review

RIPEX: Observations of a rip current system

Jamie MacMahan, Ed Thornton, Tim Stanton et al. · Marine Geology · 2005 · 190 citations

High-energy Cosmic Ray, Nuclear Astrophysics, Rip Current System

Mean Lagrangian flow behavior on an open coast rip-channeled beach: A new perspective

Jamie MacMahan, Jeff Brown, Jenna Brown et al. · Marine Geology · 2009 · 187 citations

Coastal Management, Coastal Engineering, Engineering +10

Low-Cost Handheld Global Positioning System for Measuring Surf-Zone Currents

Jamie MacMahan, Jeff Brown, Ed Thornton · Journal of Coastal Research · 2009 · 91 citations

Engineering, Location Estimation, Measurement +23

Surf zone eddies coupled with rip current morphology

Jamie MacMahan, Ad Reniers, Ed Thornton et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 78 citations · Full text

Engineering, Rip Current Morphology, Surface Wave +22

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