Investigating river-surge interaction in idealised estuaries

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 248-259

  Maskell, John ^a   Horsburgh, Kevin ^a   Lewis, Matthew ^a   Bates, Paul ^b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Estuary; flooding; modelling; storm surge

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; ESTUARINE FRONT; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOODPLAIN; PEAK DISCHARGE; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; STORM SURGE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84896351025     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-12-00221.1     Document Type: Article

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