Enhancing estuarine retention of planktonic larvae by tidal currents

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 525-533

  Chen, Y H ^a   Shaw, P T ^a   Wolcott, T G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

North Carolina Coast; Particle motion; Passive transport; Tidal currents

Indexed keywords

CRAB LARVA; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; LARVAL TRANSPORT; MEROPLANKTON; MUD CRAB; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL CURRENTS;

DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); RHITHROPANOPEUS; RHITHROPANOPEUS HARRISII; RHITHROPANOPEUS HARRISSII; SCYLLA SERRATA;

EID: 0031257408     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1996.0217     Document Type: Article

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