Influence of winter waves on the longitudinal growth of the Punta Banda Estuary sandbar, Todos Santos Bay, Baja California, Mexico

Punta Banda Estuary, located within Todos Santos Bay, on the northwest coast of the Baja California Peninsula, is separated from the bay by a single sandbar, approximately 8 km long. From 1972 to 2003 this sandbar showed a longitudinal net growth of 420 m, which decreased the width of the estuary m...

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Main Authors: A Martínez-Díaz de León, R Lizarrága-Arciniega, O Delgado-González, L Galindo-Bect, CR Torres-Navarrete, R Blanco-Betancourt, E Gil-Silva, R Cano-Cetina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2008-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/1270