Water circulation in fringing reef located in a monsoon area: Kabira Reef, Ishigaki Island, Southwest Japan

Coral Reefs

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-99

  Yamano, H ^a   Kayanne, H ^a   Yonekura, N ^a   Nakamura, H ^b   Kudo, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fringing reef Monsoonal wind; Southwest Japan; Water circulation

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; MONSOON; REEFS;

JAPAN, RYUKU ISLANDS, ISHIGAKI ISLAND, KABIRA REEF;

EID: 0031949140     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003380050101     Document Type: Article

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