Annual variations of tide level and mudflat profile

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-126

  Yamada, Fumihiko ^a   Kobayashi, Nobuhisa ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion; Erosion; Sea level; Slopes; Surveys; Tides

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; RIVERS; TIDES;

MUDFLAT PROFILE; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; MORPHOLOGY; MUD FLAT; SLOPE PROFILE; WATER LEVEL;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BEACH PROFILE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; MORPHOLOGY; MUDFLAT; SEA LEVEL; SLOPE;

EID: 2342539692     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2004)130:3(119)     Document Type: Article

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