Modelling the hydrodynamics and the fate of passive and active organisms in the Guadiana estuary

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 76-84

  Oliveira, Anabela ^a   Fortunato, André B ^a   Pinto, Lígia ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Guadiana estuary; hydrodynamics; numerical models; residence time; stratification; synthetic organisms

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; RIVER FLOW; SALINE INTRUSION; STRATIFICATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GUADIANA ESTUARY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748923797     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2006.05.033     Document Type: Article

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