Wind-induced sand transport in Tagus estuarine beaches: First results

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 225-233

  Freire, Paula ^a   Andrade, César ^b  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Erosion; Fetch; Numerical model; Sediment; Waves

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WIND FORCING;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 0033492853     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009911012260     Document Type: Article

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