The physics of sediment transport by wind and water : a collection of hallmark papers / by R.A. Bagnold ; prepared under the auspices of the Committee on Sedimentation of the Hydraulics Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Colin R. Thorne, Robert C. MacArthur, and Jeffrey B. Bradley.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-356) and index.

PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- BIOGRAPHY / M. J. Kenn -- HALLMARK PAPERS -- 1. The Movement of Desert Sand (1936) -- 2. The Size-grading of Sand by Wind (1937) -- 3. Grain Structure of Sand Dunes and its Relation to Their Water Content (1938) -- 4. Interim Report on Wave-Pressure Research (1939) -- 5. Early Days of the Long Range Desert Group (1945) -- 6. Motion of Waves in Shallow Water. Interaction Between Waves and Sand Bottoms (1946) -- 7. Measurement of Very Low Velocities of Water Flow (1951) -- 8. Experiments on the Gravity-Free Dispersion of Large Solid Spheres in a Newtonian Fluid under Shear (1954) -- 9. Flow Resistance in Sinuous or Irregular Channels (1960) -- 10. Some Aspects of the Shape of River Meanders (1960) -- 11. Beach and Nearshore Processes: The Mechanics of Marine Sedimentation and Littoral Processes (1963) -- 12. An Approach to the Sediment Transport Problem from General Physics (1966) -- 13. The Nature of Saltation and of “Bedload” Transport in Water (1973) -- 14. An Empirical Correlation of Bedload Transport Rates in Flumes and Natural Rivers (1980) -- 15. Transport of Solids by Natural Water Flow: Evidence for a Worldwide Correlation (1986) -- CONCLUDING REMARKS / R. A. Bagnold -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

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