Hydrodynamics and sediment dynamics of the wash embayment, eastern England

Sedimentology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 157-174

  Ke, X ^a,b   Evans, G ^a,c   Collins, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYS-COASTAL; HYDRODYNAMICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THE WASH, UK;

COASTAL INLETS; DEPOSITION; EMBAYMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; SEDIMENT DYNAMICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL CURRENT;

UK, ENGLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, WASH; UK, ENGLAND, NORFOLK, WASH; UK, ENGLAND, WASH;

EID: 0029657551     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.1996.tb01465.x     Document Type: Article

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