Turbulence, turbulent mixing and diffusion in shallow-water estuaries

Atmospheric Turbulence, Meteorological Modeling and Aerodynamics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 167-204

  Chanson, Hubert ^a   Trevethan, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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