Spreading of suspended matter in a shallow sea area influenced by dredging activities and variable atmospheric forcing: Results of in-situ measurements

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 64, 2011, Pages 561-566

  Liblik, T ^a   Lips, U ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Coastal sea; Resuspension; Water turbidity

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DREDGING; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MELTING; RESUSPENSION; RUNOFF; SHALLOW WATER; SUSPENDED LOAD; TURBIDITY; WATER DEPTH; WATER MASS; WATER QUALITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; ESTONIA; GULF OF RIGA;

EID: 84857394037     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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