Cohesive sediment dynamics on an inter-tidal bank on the tidal Trent, UK

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 3-7, 1999, Pages 144-154

  Couperthwaite, J S ^a   Mitchell, S B ^a   West, J R ^a   Lawler, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; COHESIVE SEDIMENT; EROSION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

ARTICLE; ESTUARY; HYDRODYNAMICS; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SHEAR STRESS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURBIDITY; UNITED KINGDOM; WIND;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0344761955     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(98)00175-1     Document Type: Article

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