Estuarine and Ocean Circulation Dynamics in the Niger Delta, Nigeria: Implications for Oil Spill and Pollution Management - The Land/Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone of West and Central Africa - page 79

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Fig. 4 Typical velocity magnitude (a) and water speed (b) across the
Forcados estuary during dry season, ebb conditions on 25/3/2001

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Fig. 6 Typical velocity magnitude (a) and water speed (b) across the
Forcados estuary during wet season, ebb conditions on 15/8/2001

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Fig. 5 Typical velocity magnitude (a) and water speed (b) across the
Forcados Estuary during dry season flood tide conditions on 22/12/
2000

Fig. 7 Typical velocity magnitude (a) and water speed (b) across the
Forcados estuary during wet season, flood conditions on 15/8/2001