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• Rip current
  ...pulsating character of the rip flow<ref>MacMahan, J.H., Reniers, A.J.H.M., Thornton, E.B. and Stanton, T.P. 2004. Surf zone eddies coupled with rip current mor :MacMahan, J.H., Reniers, A.J.H.M., Thornton, E.B. and Stanton, T.P. 2004. Surf zone eddies coupled with rip current mor
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• Japanse dansmug
  ...ion of a concrete offshore windmill foundation by marine biofouling on the Thornton Bank (southern North Sea), in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) (2009). Offshore wi
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• Nearshore sandbars
  ...y approach. In: Proc. Intern. Conf. Coast. Eng., pp. 2856–2870</ref><ref>Thornton, E. B., Humiston, R. T. and Birkemeier, W. 1996. Bar/trough generation on a
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• Nonlinear wave dispersion relations
  ...ternative approach is applying cnoidal wave theory. This gives<ref name=TG>Thornton, E.B. and Guza, R.T. 1982. Energy saturation and phase speeds measured on a
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• European coastal and marine observatories (2020)
  # Thornton Buoy (N 51.58, E 2.995): Stationary offshore buoy close to the offshore win
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• Infragravity waves
  ...ve run-up|run-up]] on (especially gently sloping) beaches <ref>Guza, R.T., Thornton, E.B., Holman, R.A., 1984. Swash on steep and shallow beaches, in: Proceedi ...ing the mixing in the cross- and alongshore<ref>Reniers, A., MacMahan, J., Thornton, E., Stanton, T., Henriquez, M., Brown, J., Brown, J., Gallagher, E., 2009.
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• Rhythmic shoreline features
  ...directed currents called rip currents <ref name=M1>MacMahan, J. H., E. B. Thornton, and A. J. H. M. Reniers (2006), Rip current review, Coastal Eng., 53, 191- ...ntrate at the troughs that can then be considered rip channels <ref name=T>Thornton, E. B., J. MacMahan, and A. H. Sallenger (2007), Rip currents, mega-cusps,
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• Swash zone dynamics
  ...ic processes. The beach slope is a controlling parameter <ref>Guza, R. T., Thornton, E. B. and Holman, R. A., 1984. Swash on steep and shallow beaches. Proc. 1
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• Shoreface profile
  ...nteraction with cross-shore and longshore currents <ref>Reniers, A.J.H.M., Thornton, E.B., Stanton, T.P. and Roelvink, J.A. 2004. Vertical flow structure durin ...e time, wave breaking removes most of the wave skewness<ref>Guza, R.T. and Thornton, E.B. 1985. Velocity moments in the nearshore. J. Waterways Port Coastal Oc
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• Wave set-up
  Several field measurements <ref>Guza, R.T. and Thornton, E.B. 1981. Wave set-up on a natural beach. J. Geophys. Res. 86: 4133–413
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• Breaker index
  ...ue to wave breaking, with only a minor contribution of frictional loss<ref>Thornton, E.B. and Guza, R.T. 1983. Transformation of wave height distribution. J. G
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• Satellite-derived nearshore bathymetry
  ...>c^2 \approx g (h + H)</math>, where <math>H</math> is the wave height<ref>Thornton, E.B. and Guza, R.T. 1982. Energy saturation and phase speeds measured on a
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