Tidal oscillation of sediment between a river and a bay: A conceptual model

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-90

  Ganju, Neil K ^a   Schoellhamer, David H ^a   Warner, John C ^a   Barad, Michael F ^b   Schladow, S Geoffrey ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Estuaries; San Francisco Bay; Sediment transport; Turbidity maximum

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TURBIDITY;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2342575693     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2003.11.020     Document Type: Article

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