This thesis studies the tidal creek system on the prograding mud flat in Jiangsu province based on 16 pieces of MSS, TM and SPOT images from 1973 to 2001, and analyses the growth, genetic classification, evolution and affecting factors of tidal creeks.

• 本文结合1973年至2001年共16张不同时相的卫星影像对江苏淤长型淤泥质潮滩上的潮沟系统进行了研究，对潮沟的发育、形成、演化和影响因素进行了初步探讨。