Cyclical variability of suspended sediment concentration over a low-energy tidal flat in Jiaozhou Bay, China: Effect of shoaling on wave impact

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 345-353

  Yang, S L ^a   Li, P ^a   Gao, A ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Zhang, W X ^a   Li, M ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; OCEAN CURRENTS; TIDES; TURBIDITY; VELOCITY; WATER WAVES; WIND EFFECTS;

CURRENT VELOCITY; ECHO INTENSITY; SHOALING EFFECT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION;

SEDIMENTS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CURRENT VELOCITY; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCE; SHOALING WAVE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TIDAL FLAT; TURBIDITY; WATER COLUMN; WIND WAVE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIAOZHOU BAY; SHANDONG;

EID: 34548764328     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00367-007-0058-2     Document Type: Article

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