Spatio-temporal variations in salinity and temperature in river and tidal creeks in the tropical Wouri Estuary, Douala, Cameroon: Implications for estuary flushing

Goabaone Jaqueline Ramatlapeng1, Diana C. Fregoso-Sanchez2, Kalyn Compton3, Nicholas T. Counts3, Victorine A. Bikuu4, Germaine Corine Ngameni5, Charles Njilah5, Kahnyuy Ella6, Hendratta Ali3, Eliot A Atekwana7, Nkoue Ndondo8 and Isaac Knofor5, (1)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States, (2)California State University of Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States, (3)Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS, United States, (4)University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon, (5)University of Yaounde 1, Yaounde, Cameroon, (6)University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon, (7)University of Delaware, Department of Geological Sciences, Newark, DE, United States, (8)University of Douala, Department of Earth Sciences, Douala, Cameroon