Physics of shallow estuaries and bays
Saved in:
Corporate Authors: | ; ; |
---|---|
Group Author: | |
Published: |
|
Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Lecture notes on coastal and estuarine studies ;
16 |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/LN016 |
Item Description: | " ... papers presented at the Symposium Physics of Shallow Estuaries and Bays held in Miami, Fla., 29-31 August 1984 ... sponsored by the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, and the Coastal Engineering Research Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers"--Page [ix]. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118669259 (electronic bk.) 1118669258 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | GC96 |
CLC: | P343.5-532 |
Contents: | Large-scale mixing processes in a partly mixed estuary / G. Abraham, P. de Jong & F.E. van Kruiningen -- Circulation and salt flux in a well mixed estuary / B. Kjerfve -- Currents and salinity transport in the lower Elbe Estuary : some experiences from observations and numerical solutions / K.C. Duwe & J. Sündermann -- Generalised theory of estuarine dynamics / D. Prandle -- Synoptic observations of salinity, suspended sediment and vertical current structure in a partly mixed estuary / R.J. Uncles [and others] -- Analysis of residual currents using a two-dimensional model / Po-Shu Huang, Dong-Ping Wang & T.O. Najarian -- Residual currents, a comparison of two modelling approaches / H. Gerritsen -- On Lagrangian residual ellipse / R.T. Cheng. Shizuo Feng & Pangen Xi -- A simulation of the residual flow in the Bohai Sea / Zhang Shuzhen [and others] -- Principal differences between 2D- and vertically averaged 3D-models of topographic tidal rectification / J.T.F. Zimmerman -- Subtidal current variability in the lower Hudson Estuary / RE. Wilson & R.J. Filadelfo -- Subtidal exchanges between Corpus Christi Bay and Texas inner shelf waters / N.P. Smith -- Water circulation in a topographically complex environment / E. Wolanski -- Roles of large scale eddies in mass exchange between coastal and oceanic zones / Sotoaki Onishi -- Coastal circulation in the Key Largo Coral Reef Marine Sanctuary / T.N. Lee -- Effects of coastal boundary layers on the wind-driven circulation in shallow sea / Su Jilan --Suspended sediment transport in rivers and estuaries / M. Markofsky, G. Lang & R. Schubert -- Tide-induced residual transport of fine sediment / J. Dronkers -- Hydrodynamic controls on sediment transport in well-mixed bays and estuaries / D.G. Aubrey -- Sediment-driven density fronts in closed end canals / Chung-Po Lin & A.J. Mehta. |