Experimental analysis of tidal network growth and development

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 950-962

  Stefanon, L ^a   Carniello, L ^a   D'Alpaos, A ^a   Lanzoni, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lagoonal hydrodynamics; Tidal network

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LAGOON; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCE; LABORATORY METHOD; MORPHODYNAMICS; SHEAR STRESS; TIDAL CHANNEL; TIDAL CYCLE;

EID: 77951294314     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.08.018     Document Type: Article

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