Three-dimensional hydrodynamic modeling of coastal flood mitigation by wetlands

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 111, Issue , 2016, Pages 83-94

  Marsooli, Reza ^a   Orton, Philip M ^a   Georgas, Nickitas ^a   Blumberg, Alan F ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal wetlands; Flood mitigation; Flow vegetation interaction; Jamaica Bay; Three dimensional hydrodynamic model; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

DRAG; FLOODS; FLOW VELOCITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; SEA LEVEL; STORMS; TURBULENCE; VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

COASTAL WETLANDS; FLOOD MITIGATION; FLOW-VEGETATION INTERACTION; JAMAICA; THREE-DIMENSIONAL HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING;

WETLANDS;

EID: 84959419079     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2016.01.012     Document Type: Article

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