Influence of intertidal flats on tidal asymmetry

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1062-1067

  Fortunato, André B ^a   Oliveira, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Analytical model; Ebb dominance; Flood dominance

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; TIDAL FLAT; TIDE;

EID: 25444455373     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/03-0089.1     Document Type: Article

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