Predicting Current-Induced Drag in Emergent and Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Canopies

Canopies formed by aquatic vegetation, such as mangroves, seagrass, and kelp, play a crucial role in altering the local hydrodynamics in rivers, estuaries, and coastal regions, and thereby influence a range of morphodynamic and biophysical processes. Prediction of the influence of canopies on these...

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Main Authors: Arnold van Rooijen, Ryan Lowe, Marco Ghisalberti, Mario Conde-Frias, Liming Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00449/full