Flow resistance in the Great Belt, the biggest strait between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 325-332

  Jakobsen, Flemming ^a   Hansen, Ian Sehested ^b   Ottesen Hansen, Niels Erik ^a   Østrup Rasmussen, Frank ^a  

^a LICengineering   (Denmark)

^b DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Danish Straits; Data processing; Discharge; Flow resistance; Great Belt; Stratification

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; DATA PROCESSING; FLOW REGULATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SILL; STRATIFICATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; NORTH SEA;

EID: 77649238763     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2010.01.014     Document Type: Article

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