Abstract
The use of a pipe‐flow experiment for testing autosuspension criteria is criticized. It is argued that the proposed criterion for autosuspension is a necessary but not a sufficient condition, and that an analysis of turbidity currents can fill this gap.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 507-510 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Earth Surface Processes and Landforms |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1982 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Autosuspension
- Turbidity currents
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Geography, Planning and Development
- Earth-Surface Processes
- Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)