Seabed drag coefficient over natural beds of horse mussels (Atrina zelandica)

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 613-637

  Green, Malcolm O ^a   Hewitt, Judi E ^a   Thrush, Simon F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; DRAG COEFFICIENT; ROUGHNESS; TIDAL CURRENT;

MAHURANGI HARBOUR; NEW ZEALAND;

ATRINA ZELANDICA;

EID: 0031789037     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224098765213603     Document Type: Article

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