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Longshore Drift

Longshore Drift is a sediment transport process in coastal geomorphology wherein wave-induced currents move sediment parallel to the shoreline within the surf zone, driven by the oblique approach of waves to the coast.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Littoral DriftLongshore Transport

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Publications

131

Heuristic Models of Sand Transport in the Surf Zone

R. G. Dean · 1973 · 372 citations

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Bars, bumps, and holes: Models for the generation of complex beach topography

R. A. Holman, A. J. Bowen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1982 · 275 citations

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Longshore Drift, Submarine Canyons, and Submarine Fans in Development of Niger Delta

Kevin Burke · AAPG Bulletin · 1972 · 226 citations

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A reduced-complexity shoreline change model combining longshore and cross-shore processes: The LX-Shore model

Arthur Robinet, Déborah Idier, Bruno Castelle et al. · Environmental Modelling & Software · 2018 · 159 citations · Full text

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An optical technique for the measurement of longshore currents

C. Chris Chickadel, R. A. Holman, Michael H. Freilich · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 138 citations · Full text

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Authors

302

  1. BC
    Bruno Castelle

    Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques et Continentaux, France

    5 publications · 385 citations

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  2. RA
    Rafaël Almar

    Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales, France

    4 publications · 166 citations

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  3. EJ
    Edward J. Anthony

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 181 citations

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  4. ÉK
    Élodie Kestenare

    Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France

    3 publications · 137 citations

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  5. LM
    Louis Martin

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    3 publications · 110 citations

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Institutions

153

  1. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques et Continentaux

    Pessac, France

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    939 citations

  4. Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales

    Toulouse, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    389 citations

  5. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    333 citations

  6. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    251 citations

  7. Université du littoral côte d'opale

    Dunkirk, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    229 citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    223 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Coastal Research

    JCR · 22 publications · 624 citations

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  2. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 10 publications · 490 citations

    10

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  3. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    7 publications · 258 citations

    7

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  4. Coastal Engineering Proceedings

    Conference · 6 publications · 171 citations

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  5. Sedimentology

    5 publications · 288 citations

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