View from Pont de Normandie in western direction towards the Baie de la Seine. The coast of the Normandie is characterized by tidal ranges of several metres. At low tide, sediments become exposed in those areas detached from the navigation channel by an artificial longitudinal dam.

Keywords

estuary, fluvial processes, hydraulic engineering, marine processes, navigation, tidal zone, time series, traffic

Created

Thursday 29 August 2013 by Martin Mergili in Europe / France (8195 visits)