Aeolian saltation at Esposende Beach, Portugal

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 327-331

  Li, B ^a   Granja, H M ^b   Farrell, E J ^a   Ellis, J T ^a,c   Sherman, D J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration profiles; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955627963     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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