Storm-driven erosion of fine sediment and its subsequent transport and trapping in fringing Mangroves, Sawi Bay, Thailand

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 21, Issue SPEC. ISS. 42, 2005, Pages 211-220

  Brinkman, Richard ^a   Wattayakorn, Gullaya ^b   Wolanski, Eric ^a   Spagnol, Simon ^a   Marshall, Katie ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Carbon flux; Mangroves; Sawi Bay; Sediment; Settling; Thailand; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; EROSION; MANGROVE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STORM;

ASIA; CHUMPHON; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SAWI BAY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SOUTHERN REGION; THAILAND; WORLD;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 22444442660     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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