A review and re-assessment of sediment transport along the Goa Coast, India

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 612-621

  Kunte, Pravin D ^a   Wagle, B G ^a   Sugimori, Yasuhiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alongshore drift; Geomorphic indicators; India; Remote Sensing; Sediment transport; West coast

Indexed keywords

LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

INDIA;

EID: 0036759010     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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