Twentieth-century changes in extreme still sea levels in the English Channel

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1199-1209

  Haigh, Ivan ^a   Nicholls, Robert ^a   Wells, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; TIDE GAGES; TIDES;

DECADAL VARIABILITY; ENGLISH CHANNEL; LONG-TERM TREND; MEAN HIGH WATERS; MEAN SEA LEVEL; TIDAL RANGES; TIDE GAUGES; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

SEA LEVEL;

EID: 84873867791     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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