Morphological responses of an estuarine intertidal mudflat to constructions since 1978 to 2005: The Seine estuary (France)

Geomorphology

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 165-174

  Cuvilliez, Antoine ^a,c   Deloffre, Julien ^a   Lafite, Robert ^a   Bessineton, Christophe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b Maison de l'estuaire de la Seine (Center of Scientific culture and Technique of the Estuary)   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU HAVRE   (France)

Author keywords

Human impact; Macrotidal estuary; Remote sensing; Tidal mudflat

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DIKE; ESTUARY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; MUDFLAT; REMOTE SENSING; TIDAL FLAT;

AFRICA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GAMBIA; HAUTE NORMANDIE; LE HAVRE; NORMANDY; NORTH BANK; SEINE ESTUARY; SEINE MARITIME; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58249106993     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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