Measurement of sediment deposition rates using an optical backscatter sensor

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-163

  Ridd, P ^a   Day, G ^b   Thomas, S ^a   Harradence, J ^a   Fox, D ^c   Bunt, J ^a   Renagi, O ^a   Jago, C ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Ok Tedi Mining Limited   (Papua New Guinea)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deposition; Mudflats; Optical backscatter; Sediment

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; SEDIMENTATION; SILTATION;

EID: 0034952913     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2000.0635     Document Type: Article

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