Numerical investigation of tide‐surge interaction in hooghly estuary, india

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 235-255

  Sinha, P C ^a   Rao, Y R ^a   Dube, S K ^a   Rao, A D ^a   Chatterjee, A K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b Calcutta Port Trust   (India)

Author keywords

Bay of Bengal; Hooghly Estuary; Numerical model; Salinity intrusion; Tide surge interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008460037     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: 1521060X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490419609388082     Document Type: Article

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