The effect of deep waterway constructions on hydrodynamics and salinities in Yangtze Estuary, China

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 961-965

  Hu, K ^a,b   Ding, P ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Division ratio; Flow pattern; Numerical simulation; Salt water intrusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449272851     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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