A model study of estuary and shelf tidally driven circulation

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1125-1155

  Ye, Jianhua ^a   Garvine, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; SHELF DYNAMICS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TIDAL CURRENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032144972     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(98)00026-0     Document Type: Article

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