Water and sediment transport of channel-flat systems in a mesotidal mudflat: Willapa Bay, Washington

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Nowacki, Daniel J ^a   Ogston, Andrea S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Sediment transport; Tidal flats; Willapa Bay

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; METEOROLOGY; MUDFLAT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL FLAT;

UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WILLAPA BAY;

EID: 84879416953     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2012.07.019     Document Type: Article

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