Tides and tidal currents in the Pearl River Estuary

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1797-1808

  Mao, Qingwen ^a   Shi, Ping ^a   Yin, Kedong ^a,b   Gan, Jianping ^b   Qi, Yiquan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Pearl River Estuary; Tidal asymmetry; Tidal cycles; Tidal flows; Tidal ranges; Water circulation

Indexed keywords

COASTAL CIRCULATION; ESTUARY; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TIDAL RANGE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; WORLD; ZHUJIANG ESTUARY;

EID: 7444222910     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2004.06.008     Document Type: Article

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