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