Near-bottom shear stresses in a small, highly stratified estuary

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Fugate, David C ^a   Chant, Robert J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; SHEAR STRESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NEW JERSEY SHELF; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 19944422142     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002563     Document Type: Article

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