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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-16-1553-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-16-1553-2016
Research article
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06 Jul 2016
Research article |  | 06 Jul 2016

Hydrodynamic modelling of coastal seas: the role of tidal dynamics in the Messina Strait, Western Mediterranean Sea

Andrea Cucco, Giovanni Quattrocchi, Antonio Olita, Leopoldo Fazioli, Alberto Ribotti, Matteo Sinerchia, Costanza Tedesco, and Roberto Sorgente

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