Table 7. --Effect of water temperature and salinity and mean particle 



size on bottom slope in the shoaling-wave zone for a local 



mean (significant) wave height of 2.0 feet and period 



of 5.3 seconds and for a mean water depth 



of 18 feet 



WATER 



Temp. Sal. 

 (°F) (o/oo) 



Kinematic 



viscosity 



(10" 5 ft 2 /sec) 



Slope 

 Particle indicated from 

 nominal diameter Eq.(23) (degrees 

 (mm) and minutes) 



85.0 



35.0 



0.9 



56.8 



25.7 



1.3 



32.0 



16.0 



1.9 



0.12 

 0.12 

 0.12 



4° 35' 

 5° 30' 

 6° 18' 



85.0 35.0 

 56.8 25.7 

 32.0 16.0 



0.9 

 1.3 

 1.9 



0.288 



2° 09' 



0.288 



2° 33' 



0.288 



2° 58' 



85.0 



35.0 



0.9 



56.8 



25.7 



1.3 



32.0 



16.0 



1.9 



0.700 



0° 55' 



0.700 



1° 07' 



0.700 



1° 20' 



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