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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1Definition and classification of estuaries
- 2Estuarine salinity structure and circulation
- 3Barotropic tides in channelized estuaries
- 4Estuarine variability
- 5Estuarine secondary circulation
- 6Wind and tidally driven flows in a semienclosed basin
- 7Mixing in estuaries
- 8The dynamics of estuary plumes and fronts
- 9Low-inflow estuaries: hypersaline, inverse, and thermal scenarios
- 10Implications of estuarine transport for water quality
- Index
- References
3 - Barotropic tides in channelized estuaries
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Carl T. Friedrichs
- Affiliation:Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary
- Arnoldo Valle-Levinson
- Affiliation:University of Florida
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1Definition and classification of estuaries
- 2Estuarine salinity structure and circulation
- 3Barotropic tides in channelized estuaries
- 4Estuarine variability
- 5Estuarine secondary circulation
- 6Wind and tidally driven flows in a semienclosed basin
- 7Mixing in estuaries
- 8The dynamics of estuary plumes and fronts
- 9Low-inflow estuaries: hypersaline, inverse, and thermal scenarios
- 10Implications of estuarine transport for water quality
- Index
- References
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- Contemporary Issues in Estuarine Physics , pp. 27 - 61Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010
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