Pattern of sand transport along the Israeli coastline

Israel Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 191-202

  Golik, Abraham ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; LONGSHORE TRANSPORT; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0037694994     PISSN: 00212164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/3K9B-6GX6-J9XJ-LCLM     Document Type: Article

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