Tidal asymmetry in the mandovi and zuari estuaries, the west coast of India

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1187-1197

  Manoj, N T ^a   Unnikrishnan, A S ^a   Sundar, D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Harmonic analysis; Numerical model; Tidal constituents; West coast of India

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FLOOD; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TIDAL CONSTITUENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; GOA; INDIA; MANDOVI ESTUARY; SOUTH ASIA; ZUARI ESTUARY;

EID: 70450204405     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/08-1056.1     Document Type: Article

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