Permeability of sands in the coastal areas of the southern Baltic Sea: Mapping a grain-size related sediment property

Aquatic Geochemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-190

  Forster, S ^a   Bobertz, B ^a   Bohling, B ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Biogeochemistry; Carman Kozeny; Grain size; Krumbein and Monk; Mapping; Permeability; Shallow water sediment

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GRAIN SIZE; MAPPING METHOD; PERMEABILITY; SAND; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT PROPERTY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 2442489129     PISSN: 13806165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AQUA.0000022953.52275.8b     Document Type: Article

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