Salinity and suspended matter variations in the Tay estuary

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 729-747

  McManus, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Estuarine fronts; Mixing; Salinity; Startification; Turbidity maximum

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; ESTUARINE FRONT; SALINITY; STRATIFICATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURBIDITY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; TAY ESTUARY; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 13844297813     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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