SANDPIT FINAL MEETING

 

20 to 22 March 2005; Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Sunday 20 March

8.30 hrs                        Coastal excursion (all day)

Monday 21 March

9.00-9.15   hrs              Opening : General info of Project by coordinator

9.15-9.30 hrs                Work Package 2 Guidelines and Tools:

9.15- 9.30 hrs                        Overview of results, end-user questions and Practices by Richard Soulsby

9.30-10.00 hrs                        Ecological results by Jeroen Wijsman                                

10.00-10.30 hrs                      Net transport rates by Richard Soulsby                                          

10.30-11.00 hrs            Coffee Break

11.00-11.30 hrs                      Potential use of sand banks by Giovanna Vittori

11.30-12.00 hrs                     Scenario testing results of pits by Tim Chesher

12.00-12.15 hrs             Work Package 3 Data collection and Analysis:
Overview of results/instrumentation by Piet Hoekstra

12.30-13.30 hrs          Lunch

13.30-14.00 hrs                      Laboratory results; by Jan Ribberink and Tom O’Donoghue

14.00-14.30 hrs                      Field data results;   by Olivier Montfort and Maarten Kleinhans

 

14.30-14.45 hrs          Work Package 4 Modelling: Overview of results by Alan Davies

14.45-15.15 hrs                      Benchmarking of sand transport; by Bart Grasmeijer

15.15-15.45 hrs                      Benchmarking of morphology; by Dirk Jan Walstra

15.45-16.15 hrs            Tea Break

16.15-17.30 hrs            End-users Discussion by Richard Soulsby

16.15-16.45 hrs                      Pits in USA by Rob Nairn

16.45-17.15 hrs                      Pits in NW-Europe by Marien Boers

17.15-17.30 hrs                      Conclusions                                      

20.00 hrs                       Dinner in Hotel

 

Tuesday 22 March

                                      Bed forms and bed roughness

9.00-9.15 hrs                        Bed forms by Maarten Kleinhans

9.15-9.30 hrs                        Bed forms by Tony Dolphin

9.30-9.45 hrs                        Bed forms by Jeff Doucette

9.45-10.00 hrs                      Bed roughness by Enrico Foti

 

                                      Sand transport in rippled bed regime

10.00-10.15 hrs                      Bed load by Maarten Kleinhans

10.15-10.30 hrs                      Bed load by Jebbe van der Werf

10.30-10.45 hrs                      Bed load by Jeff Doucette

 

10.45-11.15 hrs            Coffee Break

 

11.15-11.30 hrs                      Bed Load by Dag Myrhaug

11.30-11.45 hrs                      Suspended Load by Bart Grasmeijer

11.30-12.00 hrs                      Suspended Load by Tony Dolphin

12.00-12.15 hrs                      Suspended Load by Vanessa Magar

12.15-12.30 hrs                      Suspended Load by Paulo Silva

 

12.30-13.30 hrs          Lunch

 

13.45-14.00 hrs                      Suspended Load by Karl Eidsvik

 

                                      Modelling of pit morphology

14.00-14.15 hrs                      Modelling results by Paulo Silva

14.15-14.30 hrs                      Modelling results by Philippe Sergent

14.30-14.45 hrs                      Modelling results by Tim Chesher

14.45-15.00 hrs                      Modelling results by Paulo Blondeaux

15.00-15.15 hrs                      Modelling results by Regis Walther

15.15-15.30 hrs                      Modelling results by Jacob Jensen

15.30-15.45 hrs                      Modelling results by Dirk-Jan Walstra

15.45-16.00 hrs                      Modelling results by Jan Ribberink

16.00-16.15 hrs                      Modelling results by Alan Davies

 

16.15-16.30 hrs            Closure and Tea Break