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Morphological stability of Pauatahanui Inlet, Porirua Harbour. Technical Report

Author
Irwin, J.
Year
1976
Journal / Source
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
Volume
10
Pages
641-650
Keywords
Estuarine, intertidal, channel, bank morphology, Pauatahanui Inlet
Summary
Vertical aerial photographs made over a 31-y period (1942-73) show only a few small changes in channel and bank morphology of the inlet; the changes apparently occur more slowly than in the Avon-Heathcote Estuary.