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Sediment Transport Mechanics
Sediment Transport Mechanics
Entrainment of sediment is a
thresholded problem.
Occurs when:
Question to you:
Possible Reasons:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3llzwvv1zc&NR=1
The real story?
Turbulent bursts and sweeps.
Suspended Sediment –
Proglacial Kennicott River in full flood, near McCarthy Alaska.
St. Johns River near Jax
Saharan Dust
Grain Approach -
Saltation Trajectories