A GIS-based method to determine maximum fetch applied to the North Sea-Baltic Sea transition

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 640-644

  Lundqvist, D ^a   Jansen, D ^a   Balstroem, T ^a   Christiansen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fetch; GIS; Modeling; Resuspension; Wave parameters

Indexed keywords

FETCH; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 33646733259     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/03-0125.1     Document Type: Article

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