A note on salt intrusion in funnel-shaped estuaries: Application to the Incomati estuary, Mozambique

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Brockway, Rachel ^a   Bowers, David ^a   Hoguane, Antonio ^b   Dove, Veronica ^b   Vassele, Valentina ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Incomati estuary; Mozambique; Salt intrusion

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; RIVER DISCHARGE; SALINE INTRUSION;

AFRICA; MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 28844486727     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.07.014     Document Type: Article

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