DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
May 1, 1988

Discussion of “Armor Layer Stability of Rubble‐Mound Breakwaters” by Per Anders Hedar (May, 1986, Vol. 112, No. 3)

Publication: Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering
Volume 114, Issue 3
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Volume 114Issue 3May 1988
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M. A. Losada
Prof., Harbor and Oceanographical Engrg. Dept., Univ. of Santander, 39005 Santander, Spain

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