Tidal currents in a topographically complex channel

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 561-584

  Münchow, Andreas ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL; CURRENT; OSCILLATION; WAVE;

BAROCLINIC MOTION; CHANNELS; KELVIN WAVE; TIDAL CURRENTS;

CALIFORNIA; SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL; USA;

EID: 18744423667     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(98)80003-4     Document Type: Article

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