An ecohydrology model of the Guadiana Estuary (South Portugal)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 132-143

  Wolanski, Eric ^a   Chicharo, Luís ^b   Chicharo, M Alexandra ^b   Morais, Pedro ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alqueva dam; dam; ecohydrology; flow regulation; flushing; Guadiana Estuary; marine ecology; modelling; Portugal

Indexed keywords

ECOHYDROLOGY; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GUADIANA ESTUARY; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BIVALVIA;

EID: 39149124248     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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