Observations of boundary layer parameters and suspended sediment transport over the intertidal flats of northern Jiangsu, China

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 437-448

  Wang, Yaping ^a   Gao, Shu ^a   Ke, Xiankun ^a,b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boundary layer parameter; Grain size; Intertidal flat; Jiangsu coast; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; GRAIN SIZE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TIDAL FLAT; TURBIDITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; WORLD;

EID: 8644277952     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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