Sediment Characteristics and Intertidal Beach Slopes along the Jiangsu Coast, China

Tidal flats play an important role in promoting coastal biodiversity, defense against flooding, land reclamation and recreation. Many coastal tidal flats, especially the tide-dominant ones, are muddy. However, the number of studies on the profile shape and surficial sediment distribution of muddy ti...

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Main Authors: Yu Kuai, Jianfeng Tao, Zaiyang Zhou, Stefan Aarninkhof, Zheng Bing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/3/347