Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas

Intense rip currents caused by tropical cyclones can drive sediment-laden turbidity flows down submarine canyons, according to numerical simulations. Shoreline shape, bathymetry and incoming wave direction are key factors controlling this phenomenon.

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Autores principales: Gaetano Porcile, Michele Bolla Pittaluga, Alessandro Frascati, Octavio E. Sequeiros
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8002fad391f14ee4ace6590f277f40c62021-12-02T15:08:38ZTyphoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas10.1038/s43247-020-0002-12662-4435https://doaj.org/article/8002fad391f14ee4ace6590f277f40c62020-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-0002-1https://doaj.org/toc/2662-4435Intense rip currents caused by tropical cyclones can drive sediment-laden turbidity flows down submarine canyons, according to numerical simulations. Shoreline shape, bathymetry and incoming wave direction are key factors controlling this phenomenon.Gaetano PorcileMichele Bolla PittalugaAlessandro FrascatiOctavio E. SequeirosNature PortfolioarticleGeologyQE1-996.5Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENCommunications Earth & Environment, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Geology
QE1-996.5
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle Geology
QE1-996.5
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Gaetano Porcile
Michele Bolla Pittaluga
Alessandro Frascati
Octavio E. Sequeiros
Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
description Intense rip currents caused by tropical cyclones can drive sediment-laden turbidity flows down submarine canyons, according to numerical simulations. Shoreline shape, bathymetry and incoming wave direction are key factors controlling this phenomenon.
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author Gaetano Porcile
Michele Bolla Pittaluga
Alessandro Frascati
Octavio E. Sequeiros
author_facet Gaetano Porcile
Michele Bolla Pittaluga
Alessandro Frascati
Octavio E. Sequeiros
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title Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
title_short Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
title_full Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
title_fullStr Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
title_full_unstemmed Typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
title_sort typhoon-induced megarips as triggers of turbidity currents offshore tropical river deltas
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2020
url https://doaj.org/article/8002fad391f14ee4ace6590f277f40c6
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