Measurements and preliminary modelling of current velocity over an intertidal mudflat, Humber estuary, UK

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 139, Issue , 1998, Pages 167-175

  Wood, R G ^a   Black, K S ^b   Jago, C F ^c  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VELOCITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MUDFLAT; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL MODELING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032462526     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.139.01.13     Document Type: Article

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