Tidally-induced shear stress variability above intertidal mudflats in the macrotidal seine estuary

Authors :: Julien Deloffre
Robert Lafite
Jean-Claude Brun-Cottan
J.A. Taylor
Romaric Verney
Source :: Estuaries and Coasts. 29:653-664
Publication Year :: 2006
Publisher :: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2006.
Abstract: Tidal currents and the spatial variability of tidally-induced shear stress were studied during a tidal cycle on four intertidal mudflats from the fluvial to the marine part of the Seine estuary. Measurements were carried out during low water discharge (

Subjects :: geography
geography.geographical_feature_category
Ecology
business.industry
Intertidal zone
Sediment
Fluvial
Estuary
Aquatic Science
Current (stream)
Oceanography
Shear stress
Erosion
business
Geomorphology
Tidal power
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Geology

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