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Principles of Typification and Zoning of River Mouth Areas (Analytical Review)

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Principles of typification and zoning of river mouth areas are discussed. Definitions of such notions as river mouth area, river mouth, delta, estuary, mouth reach of the river, andnear-shore zone of the river mouth are specified.

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Mikhailov, V.N. Principles of Typification and Zoning of River Mouth Areas (Analytical Review). Water Resources 31, 1–11 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:WARE.0000013566.36892.f0

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