Energy transfer between wind waves and low-frequency oscillations on a fringing reef, Ipan, Guam

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 6709-6724

  Péquignet, Anne Christine N ^a   Becker, Janet M ^b   Merrifield, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY FLUX; FRINGING REEF; OSCILLATION; SURF ZONE; WAVE ENERGY; WIND WAVE;

GUAM; IPAN REEF; MARIANA ISLANDS;

EID: 84911403203     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014JC010179     Document Type: Article

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