Annual and daily changes of river water level at Breves and Caxiuana, Amazon estuary

Geographical Review of Japan, Series B

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 100-105

  Hida, Noboru ^a   Maia, José Guilherme ^b   Shimmi, Osamu ^c   Hiraoka, Mario ^d   Mizutani, Nobuaki ^e  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^c KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Water and Geo tech Engineers Nissaku Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; DIURNAL VARIATION; RIVER WATER; WATER LEVEL;

BELEM STATE; BRAZIL; BREVES; CAXIUANA;

EID: 0032318189     PISSN: 02896001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4157/grj1984b.71.100     Document Type: Article

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