The subsiding macrotidal barrier estuarine system of the Eastern Amazon Coast, Northern Brazil

Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

Volumn 107, Issue , 2009, Pages 347-375

  Souza Filho, Pedro W M ^a   Lessa, Guilherme C ^b   Cohen, Marcelo C L ^a   Costa, Francisco R ^a   Lara, Ruben J ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

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EID: 56249100726     PISSN: 09300317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-44771-9_11     Document Type: Article

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