Observation and modelling of the dynamics of benthic fluff resuspended from a sandy bed in the southern North Sea

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1255-1282

  Jago, C F ^a   Jones, S E ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032171136     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(98)00043-0     Document Type: Article

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