A study of closure depth on the profiles of the Changjiang deltaic coast on the fundamental problems associated with Bruun rule and its application

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 323-331

  Chen, Xiqing ^a   Chen, Jiyu ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bruun Rule; Closure depth; Coastal erosion; Equilibrium profile; Sea level rise

Indexed keywords

COASTAL EROSION; DELTAIC SEDIMENTATION; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; SEDIMENT BUDGET;

CHANGJIANG DELTA; CHINA;

EID: 0032465886     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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