Long-term sediment mobilization at a sandy inner shelf site, LEO-15

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1-20

  Styles, Richard ^a   Glenn, Scott M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDLOAD; CONTINENTAL SHELF; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WAVE ACTION;

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

EID: 21244493120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC002175     Document Type: Article

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