ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Photographs of a two-dimensional gravity current formed by the sudden release of a fixed volume of dense fluid behind a lock gate into less dense ambient fluid are shown in Fig. 1. Three distinct flow regimes are seen1: a slumping phase8'9, during which the gravity current head moves at a roughly ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/362829a0
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