Monitoring and preliminary interpretation of in-river turbidity and remote sensed imagery for suspended sediment transport studies in the Humber catchment

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 194-195, Issue , 1997, Pages 263-283

  Wass, P D ^a   Marks, S D ^a   Finch, J W ^a   Leeks, G J L ^a   Ingram, J K ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

in river turbidity; remote sensing; suspended sediment transport studies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER; SEDIMENT; TURBIDITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

CATCHMENTS; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBIDITY;

LOIS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER WATER QUALITY; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY MONITORING;

UK, ENGLAND, HUMBER RIVER;

EID: 0030619219     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(96)05370-3     Document Type: Article

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