The influence of changes in tidal asymmetry on residual sediment transport in the Western Scheldt

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 871-882

  Bolle, Annelies ^a   Bing Wang, Zheng ^a,c   Amos, Carl ^b   De Ronde, John ^a,c  

^a DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Estuaries; Sediment transport; The Netherlands; Tidal constituents; Tidal propagation; Western Scheldt

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; BATHYMETRY; CALIBRATION; EROSION RATE; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESIDUAL FLOW; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TIDAL CONSTITUENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TIME SERIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER LEVEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NETHERLANDS; NORTH SEA; SCHELDT BASIN; WADDEN SEA;

EID: 77951256784     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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