Hypothesis on the Formation of Baer’s Mounds by Nonlinear Waves upon a Sudden Drop in the Level of the Caspian Seaстатья
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Аннотация:—It is shown experimentally that upon a rapid draining of water within a basin, the Froude numberquickly reaches its maximum and then remains virtually constant. Stationary long three-dimensional wavesthat arise on the water’s surface form bottom ridges, the distance between which is equal to the length of thewaves. It is established that ridges on the shores of the northern part of the Caspian Sea (Baer’s Mounds)could have been formed by three-dimensional waves upon a sudden drop in the level of the Caspian Sea.