Seasonal and mesoscale variations at an Embayed Beach (Armação De Pera, Portugal)

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 56, 2009, Pages 118-122

  Pinto, C A ^a   Taborda, R ^b   Andrade, C ^b   Teixeira, S B ^a  

^a Tagus River Basin District Administration (ARH do Tejo IP)   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Beach profiles; Dynamic equilibrium; Planform variations; Wave direction

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958211971     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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