Dispersion in a stratified benthic boundary layer

Lars Rahm; Urban Svensson

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v41i2.11827

Dispersion in a stratified benthic boundary layer

Tellus

Volume 41 (1989): Issue 2

By: Lars Rahm and Urban Svensson

Open Access

|Jan 1989

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