Coastal erosion processes in the eastern Gulf of Finland and their links with geological and hydrometeorological factors

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. A, 2011, Pages 117-137

  Ryabchuk, Daria ^a   Kolesov, Alexander ^b   Chubarenko, Boris ^c   Spiridonov, Mikhail ^a   Kurennoy, Dmitry ^a,d   Soomere, Tarmo ^d  

^a A P KARPINSKY RUSSIAN GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b St Petersburg Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring with Regional Functions   (Russian Federation)

^c SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

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EID: 79951927645     PISSN: 12396095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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