Tidal wave characteristics in a multi ebb-flood channel estuary

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Mediterranean Coastal Environment, MEDCOAST 2007

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1283-1294

  Nguyen, Anh Duc ^a   Savenije, Hubert H G ^a   Wang, Zheng Bing ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b WL DELFT HYDRAULICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ESTUARIES; FLOODS; FLUID DYNAMICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANALYTICAL EQUATIONS; CLASSICAL EQUATION; EBB-AND-FLOOD; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; NETHERLANDS; SCHELDT ESTUARY; WAVE CELERITY; WAVE CHARACTERISTICS;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 84900812639     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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