An approximate solution to the flow field on vegetated intertidal platforms: Applicability and limitations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1682-1703

  Van Oyen, T ^a,b   Carniello, L ^c   D'Alpaos, A ^c   Temmerman, S ^d   Troch, P ^a   Lanzoni, S ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b FLANDERS HYDRAULICS RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

biogeomorphodynamics; intertidal wetlands; tidal flows

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELD; FLOW VELOCITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WETLAND;

EID: 84921967967     PISSN: 21699003     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JF003064     Document Type: Article

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