Physical controls and a priori estimation of raising land surface elevation across the southwestern Bangladesh delta using tidal river management

Islam, Md Feroz; Schot, Paul P.; Dekker, Stefan C.; Griffioen, Jasper; Middelkoop, Hans

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-26-903-2022

Articles | Volume 26, issue 4

https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-26-903-2022

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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-26-903-2022

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the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 26, issue 4

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18 Feb 2022

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| 18 Feb 2022

Physical controls and a priori estimation of raising land surface elevation across the southwestern Bangladesh delta using tidal river management

Md Feroz Islam, Paul P. Schot, Stefan C. Dekker, Jasper Griffioen, and Hans Middelkoop

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