Tidal choking and bed friction in Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Estuaries

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 540-547

  Rydberg, Lars ^a   Wickbom, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAGOONS; TIDE GAUGES;

BED FRICTION; BOTTOM FRICTION; FRESHWATER SUPPLY; LAGOON; LAGOONS; TIDAL CHOKING; TIDE GAUGE; WATER EXCHANGE; WAVE;

SRI LANKA, NEGOMBO LAGOON;

EID: 0029664149     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1352516     Document Type: Article

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