Changes in suspended sediments associated with 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-95

  Yan, Zhongzheng ^a,b   Tang, Danling ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Indian Ocean; Remote sensing; Suspended sediments; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

BARIUM COMPOUNDS; ESTUARIES; OCEANOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING; TSUNAMIS;

COASTAL VEGETATION; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; NORTH-EAST INDIAN OCEAN; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING DATA; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CHANGES; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS;

SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

EID: 57649232287     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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