Morphodynamics of the barrier-inlet system, west-central Florida

Marine Geology

Volumn 200, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 77-101

  Davis Jr , Richard A ^a   Barnard, Patrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier island; Drumstick barrier; Tidal delta; Tidal inlet; Tidal prism; Washover fan; Wave dominated barrier

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; RETAINING WALLS; SEDIMENTS; TIDES;

MORPHODYNAMICS;

GEOLOGY;

BARRIER ISLAND; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; DELTA; MORPHODYNAMICS; TIDAL INLET; WASHOVER; WAVE ACTION;

FLORIDA; GULF COAST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141789763     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(03)00178-6     Document Type: Article

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