Simulating the long-term development of levee-basin topography on tidal marshes

Geomorphology

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 39-55

  Temmerman, Stijn ^a,d   Govers, Gerard ^a   Meire, Patrick ^b   Wartel, Stanislas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^d NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Natural levee; Numerical modelling; Salt marsh; Scheldt estuary; Sediment accretion; Tidal wetlands

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; LEVEE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENTATION;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WESTERSCHELDE; WORLD; ZEELAND;

EID: 7444270868     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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