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The development and calibration of an alongshore shingle transport formula

Author(s): J. C. Morfett

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Abstract: Measurements of the rate of alongshore shingle transport and the corresponding incident breaking wave climate have been carried out at a beach site in Sussex, U.K. Shingle movement has been sampled by means of a tracer and by shingle traps. A transport formula is presented and the calibration techniques described.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00221688909499120

Year: 1989

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