Prediction of velocity profiles and longitudinal dispersion in emergent salt marsh vegetation

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 218-228

  Lightbody, Anne F ^a   Nepf, Heidi M ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; SALTMARSH; SOLUTE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VELOCITY PROFILE;

MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; PLUM ISLAND SOUND; UNITED STATES;

PRUNUS DOMESTICA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 32944476931     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.1.0218     Document Type: Article

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