Novel mechanism of stream formation in coastal wetlands by crab-fish-groundwater interaction

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 214-220

  Perillo, Gerardo M E ^a,b   Minkoff, Dario R ^a   Piccolo, M Cintia ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; MARINE BIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SEEPAGE; TIDES; WETLANDS;

COASTAL WETLANDS; CRAB-FISH-GROUNDWATER INTERACTION; STREAM FORMATION; TIDAL CHANNEL BANKS;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

BIOGENIC STRUCTURE; COASTAL WETLAND; STREAM CHANNEL;

CHASMAGNATHUS GRANULATA; GENYONEMUS LINEATUS;

EID: 24144486256     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00367-005-0209-2     Document Type: Article

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