Flood tide circulation near Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina: Implications for larval recruitment

Estuaries

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1057-1070

  Churchill, James H ^a   Blanton, Jackson O ^b   Hench, James L ^c   Luettich Jr , Richard A ^c   Werner, Francisco E ^d  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOOD; FLOW MODELING; LARVAL TRANSPORT; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; RECRUITMENT; TIDAL CURRENT;

BEAUFORT INLET; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033389704     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1353083     Document Type: Article

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