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Premonsoon tidal flow characteristics of Mandovi Estuary

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Title Premonsoon tidal flow characteristics of Mandovi Estuary
 
Creator Murty, C. S.
Das, P. K.
 
Description 148-151
Current and salinity changes over a complete tidal cycle (during spring tide) in Mandovi River Estuary, Goa, India during 20-21 March 1970 are reported. Higher current speeds are observed during the flood compared to those of ebb, the maximum speed for flood and ebb currents being 160 and 108 cm/sec respectively. Salinity varies in accordance with the tide and also with depth with higher salinities found near the bottom. The salinity at Mandovi river mouth has an annual range of 25%.
 
Date 2017-01-04T04:37:59Z
2017-01-04T04:37:59Z
1972-12
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/39622
 
Language en_US
 
Rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJMS Vol.01(2) [December 1972]