Project record of Sediment Transport and Bedforms Mobility in Sandy Shelf Environments

Information

Type
Project
Name
Sediment Transport and Bedforms Mobility in Sandy Shelf Environments
Name @nl
Mobiliteit van zeebodem structuren
Description @en
Study of the mobility of surficial sea floor structures (bedforms) on the Belgian continental platform as well as their possible relation with the dynamics of beaches and coastline.
Description @nl
De mobiliteit van de oppervlakkige zeebodem structuren op het Belgisch Continentaal Platform onderzoeken evenals haar mogelijke relatie met de dynamiek van strand en kustlijn.
Start date
1992
End date
1996-4

Institutes & people involved

De Moor Guy
associated with: Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geografie; Afdeling Fysische Geografie
De Batist Marc
associated with: Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geologie; Renard Centre of Marine Geology
De Breuck William
associated with: Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geologie; Laboratorium voor Toegepaste Geologie en Hydrogeologie

Expertise

Bedforms
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 854
Coastal waters
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 1653
Physical oceanography
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 6187
Sediment transport
defined term set: ASFA Thesaurus List
term code: 7391
geographic terms
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)
ANE, North Sea, Southern Bight

special collections

Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

record metadata

date created: 2003-11-26
date modified: 2007-04-02