The San Juan delta, Colombia: Tides, circulations, and salt dispersion

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1249-1267

  Restrepo, Juan D ^a,b   Kjerfve, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Circulation; Colombia; Delta; Salinity; Salt dispersion; Tides; Tropical

Indexed keywords

COASTAL CIRCULATION; DELTA; DISPERSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; SALINITY; TIDAL CURRENT;

COLOMBIA;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0036274476     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(01)00105-4     Document Type: Article

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