Fine-scale spatial variation of sediment composition and salinity in Nueces Bay of south Texas

Texas Journal of Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-47

  Mannino, Antonio ^a,b   Montagna, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

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