Keywords:
Estuarine oceanography -- Congresses.
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Fjords -- Congresses.
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Hydrodynamics -- Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Hydrodynamics of estuaries and fjords.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (561 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780080870595
Series Statement:
Issn Series ; v.Volume 23
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=404453
DDC:
551.46/09;551.47
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- Hydrodynamics of Estuaries and Fjords -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Forword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Participants -- Chapter 1. A synoptic view of a coastal plain estuary -- Chapter 2. Hydrodynamics of the Scheldt Estuary -- Chapter 3. Mathematical model of water quality in a highly polluted estuary -- Chapter 4. Modelling of biological and chemical processes in the Scheldt Estuary -- Chapter 5. Turbulent mixing in a salt wedge estuary -- Chapter 6. A two-dimensional numerical model for salt intrusion in estuaries -- Chapter 7. The effect of meteorological forcing on the Chesapeake Bay : The coupling between an estuarine system and its adjacent coastal waters -- Chapter 8. Long-period, estuarine-shelf exchanges in response to meteorological forcing -- Chapter 9. Surge-tide interaction in the Southern North Sea -- Chapter 10. Residual phenomena in estuaries, application to the Gironde Estuary -- Chapter 11. Asymmetry and anomalies of circulation and vertical mixing in the branching of a lagoon-estuary -- Chapter 12. Dispersion by tide-induced residual current vortices -- Chapter 13. Coriolis, curvature and buoyancy effects upon dispersion in a narrow channel -- Chapter 14. How some new fundamental results on relative turbulent diffusion can be relevant in estuaries and other natural flows -- Chapter 15. A one-dimensional tidal model for estuarine networks -- Chapter 16. A new approach to the computation of tidal motions in estuaries -- Chapter 17. A numerical model of baratropic mixed tides between Vancouver Island and the Mainland and its relation to studies of the estuarine circulation -- Chapter 18. Numerical investigations of the influence of coastal structures upon the dynamic off-shore process by application of a nested tidal model.
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Chapter 19. Application of a finite element hydrodynamic model to the Great Bay estuary system, New Hampshire, U.S.A. -- Chapter 20. Spreading and mixing of the Hudson River effluent into the New York Bight -- Chapter 21. A three-dimensional turbulent energy model for nonhomogeneous estuaries and coastal sea systems -- Chapter 22. A brief review of present theories of Fjord dynamics -- Chapter 23. Properties of the Robert R. Long model of estuarine circulation in fjords -- Chapter 24. Wind-driven circulation in a fjord -- Chapter 25. Summer replacement of deep water in Byfjord, Western Norway : Mass exchange across the sill induced by coastal upwelling -- Chapter 26. Nonlinear internal waves in a fjord -- Chapter 27. Two-layer analysis of steady circulation in stratified fjords -- Chapter 28. Variability of currents and water properties from year-long observations in a fjord estuary -- Subject Index.
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