Dynamics of turbidity in the Tweed Estuary

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 745-758

  Uncles, R J ^a   Stephens, J A ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anchor stations; English coast; Estuaries; Instrument placement; North Sea; Suspended matter; Tidal rivers; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY DYNAMICS; TURBIDITY;

SCOTLAND; TWEED RIVER; UK;

EID: 0031431347     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1997.0232     Document Type: Article

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