Interaction of tidal and fluvial processes in the transition zone of the santee river, sc, usa

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1500-1509

  Yankovsky, Alexander E ^a   Torres, Raymond ^a   Torres Garcia, Legna M ^a   Jeon, Kyungho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel convergence; Logarithmic layer; Overtide; River discharge; Tidal dissipation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864369795     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-012-9535-6     Document Type: Article

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