Introduction, M B Collins and P S Balson
• Measuring suspended sand concentration using acoustic backscatter: a critical look at the errors and uncertainties, C E Vincent
• Sorption of lanthanum onto clay minerals: a potential tracer for fine sediment transport in the coastal marine environment? K L Spencer, S L James, J A Taylor and T Kearton-Gee
• Sand and mud flux estimates using acoustic and optical backscatter sensors: measurements seaward of the Wash, southern North Sea, S J Bass, I N McCave, J M Rees and C E Vincent
• Field measurement and quantification of longshore sediment transport: an unattainable goal? J A G Cooper and O H Pilkey
• Simple analytical results for bedload transport due to tides, J N Aldridge
• Use of swath bathymetry in the investigation of sand dune geometry and migration around a near shore 'banner' tidal sandbank, T Schmitt, N C Mitchell and T S Ramsay • A model for simulating the dispersal tracks of sand grains in coastal areas - 'SandTrack', R L Soulsby, C T Mead and B R Wild
• The use of particle tracking in sediment transport studies: a review, K S Black, S Athey, P Wilson and D Evans
• Surface morphodynamics along the Holland coast, C L Hinton and R J Nicholls
• Mesoscale changes in present-day nearshore surface sediments and bedforms of the North coast of Ireland, J L McDowell, J Knight and R Quinn
• An application of sediment trend analysis to Carmarthen Bay, Bristol Channel, B Cooper and P McLaren
• Seabed sediment transport pathway investigations: review of scientific approach and methodologies, A F Velegrakis, M B Collins, A C Bastos, D Paphitis and A Brampton • Modelling SPM on the Northwest European shelf seas, A J Souza, J T Holt and R Proctor