Limiting slopes and depths at ebb-tidal shoals

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-65

  Buonaiuto, Frank S ^a   Kraus, Nicholas C ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Channels; Coastal inlets; Ebb tidal shoals; Lidar; Limiting depth; Slopes

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; OPTICAL RADAR; PORTS AND HARBORS; RESERVOIR INLETS; WATER WAVES;

EBB-TIDAL SHOALS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; LIDAR; SLOPE; TIDAL CHANNEL; TIDAL INLET;

EID: 0037372851     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(02)00160-6     Document Type: Article

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