The Georgia Rivers Land Margin Ecosystem Research Program

Limnologica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 286-292

  Wiegert, R G ^a   Alber, M ^a   Alexander, C ^a   Blanton, J O ^a   Chalmers, A ^a   Hodson, R E ^a   Moran, M A ^a   Pomeroy, L R ^a   Wiebe, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Estuaries; Rivers; Tides; Transformation; Transport

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LAND USE; NUTRIENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032757627     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0075-9511(99)80015-2     Document Type: Article

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