Improving the predictive power when modelling physical effects of human interventions in estuarine systems

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 79, Issue , 2013, Pages 70-82

  Schuttelaars, Henk M ^a   de Jonge, Victor N ^b,c   Chernetsky, Alexander ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c Advice and Research of Estuarine Areas   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE SYSTEMS; HUMAN INTERVENTION; MODEL PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; PREDICTIVE POWER; SEDIMENT DYNAMIC; SEDIMENT TRAPPING; SEMI-ANALYTICAL;

NUMERICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TIDES;

ESTUARIES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DATA ACQUISITION; DIURNAL VARIATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84878394963     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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