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| − | == Classification of sediments ==
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| − | Sediment Classification
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| − | [[coastal zone characteristics]]
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| − | [[rocky shores]] - change to singular | |
| − | [[sandy shores]] - change to singular
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| − | muddy coastlines - [[characteristics of muddy coastlines]]
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| − | gravel beaches - [[shingle shores and gravel banks]]
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| − | reflective beaches
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| − | dissipative beaches
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| − | == Sediment transport ==
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| − | accretion
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| − | deposition
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| − | Radiation Stress
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| − | Sediment dynamics
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| − | Sediment budget
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| − | Feedback mechanisms
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| − | Self-organization
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| − | littoral transport
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| − | bottom boundary layer
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| − | sediment properties
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| − | particle size characteristics
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| − | grain size
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| − | phi scale
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| − | porosity
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| − | viscosity
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| − | specific gravity
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| − | settling velocity
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| − | fall velocity disambiguation settling velocity
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| − | bed shear stress
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| − | thresholds of grain movement
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| − | laminar flow
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| − | turbulent flow
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| − | Reynolds number
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| − | Froude number
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| − | benthic boundary layer
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| − | traction
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| − | saltation
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| − | bedforms
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| − | equilibrium profile
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| − | beach cross-shore profile
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| − | beach long-shore shape
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| − | closure depth
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| − | wave generated bedforms
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| − | tidally generated bedforms
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| − | ridge and runnel
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| − | ripples
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| − | antidunes
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| − | rolling-grain ripples
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| − | vortex ripples
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| − | longshore bars and troughs / longshore bar
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| − | berm / berm formation
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| − | bed shear stress
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| − | deltas
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| − | turbidity
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| − | turbidity currents
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| − | bar formation
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| − | bar migration
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| − | transverse bar
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| − | dune formation
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| − | dune morphology
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| − | scarp
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| − | crescentic bars
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| − | cohesive sediment dynamics
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| − | turbidity
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| − | turbidity maximum
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| − | fluid muds
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| − | turbulence
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| − | settling lag
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| − | non-cohesive sediment dynamics
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| − | aeolian
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| − | aeolian transport
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| − | blowouts
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| − | precipitation ridge
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| − | transgressive dune fields
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| − | erosional coastal features
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| − | accretional coastal features
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| − | dredging
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| − | sand mining
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| − | == Bedforms ==
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| − | Sediments may self-organize into various [[bedform]]s, such as [[ripple]]s and [[dune]]s. These are described in the article on [[geomorphology]].
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| − | |AuthorID=18394
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| − | |AuthorFullName=Somerville, Tracy
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| − | |AuthorName=Tracy}}
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