The Role of a Permeable Sand Column in Modifying Tidal Creek Nutrient Inputs into the Coastal Ocean
Estuarine tidal creeks are an important conduit for freshwater run-off into the coastal ocean. In Long Bay, South Carolina, tidal creeks terminate in swashes—broad sandy fields constantly reworked by discharged creek water. We examined the role of a highly permeable sandy column in altering the nutr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/11/3079 |