The role of extreme floods in estuary-coastal behaviour: Contrasts between river- and tide-dominated microtidal estuaries

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 123-137

  Cooper, J A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Estuary coastal behavior; River dominated estuaries; Tide dominated estuaries

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD; RIVER; TIDE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036078435     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(01)00271-8     Document Type: Article

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