Coastal lagoons : geology, characteristics and diversity / / Carole Snyder, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, New York : , : Nova Science Publisher's, Incorporated, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Collana | Coastal and oceanic landforms, development and management |
Soggetto topico |
Lagoons
Coasts - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-5361-0306-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150314603321 |
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Estuaries : dynamics, mixing, sedimentation, and morphology / / David Prandle [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prandle David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 236 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuarine oceanography
Estuaries |
ISBN |
1-107-20112-8
0-511-48021-0 1-282-00185-X 9786612001857 0-511-48101-2 0-511-47788-0 0-511-57609-9 0-511-47636-1 0-511-47940-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Tidal dynamics -- Currents -- Saline intrusion -- Sediment regimes -- Synchronous estuaries : dynamics, saline intrusion and bathymetry -- Synchronous estuaries : sediment trapping and sorting : stable morphology -- Strategies for sustainability. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454608203321 |
Prandle David
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Estuaries : dynamics, mixing, sedimentation, and morphology / / David Prandle [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prandle David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 236 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuarine oceanography
Estuaries |
ISBN |
1-107-20112-8
0-511-48021-0 1-282-00185-X 9786612001857 0-511-48101-2 0-511-47788-0 0-511-57609-9 0-511-47636-1 0-511-47940-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Tidal dynamics -- Currents -- Saline intrusion -- Sediment regimes -- Synchronous estuaries : dynamics, saline intrusion and bathymetry -- Synchronous estuaries : sediment trapping and sorting : stable morphology -- Strategies for sustainability. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782684403321 |
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Estuaries : dynamics, mixing, sedimentation, and morphology / / David Prandle [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Prandle David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 236 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuarine oceanography
Estuaries |
ISBN |
1-107-20112-8
0-511-48021-0 1-282-00185-X 9786612001857 0-511-48101-2 0-511-47788-0 0-511-57609-9 0-511-47636-1 0-511-47940-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Tidal dynamics -- Currents -- Saline intrusion -- Sediment regimes -- Synchronous estuaries : dynamics, saline intrusion and bathymetry -- Synchronous estuaries : sediment trapping and sorting : stable morphology -- Strategies for sustainability. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816407703321 |
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Estuaries [[electronic resource] ] : types, movement patterns and climatical impacts / / editors, Julian R. Crane and Ashton E. Solomon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CraneJulian R
SolomonAshton E |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries
Estuarine ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61122-492-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING OF TEMPORARILY OPEN/CLOSED ESTUARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. HYDRODYNAMICS & SEDIMENTOLOGY ""; ""1.1. Catchment Processes ""; ""1.2. Coastal Processes ""; ""1.3. Estuarine Processes ""; ""2. PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT ""; ""2.1 Temperature ""; ""2.2 Salinity ""; ""2.3 Irradiance ""; ""2.4 Dissolved Oxygen ""; ""2.5 Inorganic Nutrients ""; ""3. PRIMARY PRODUCERS ""
""3.1 Phytoplankton """"3.2 Microphytobenthos ""; ""3.3 Macrophytes ""; ""4. CONSUMERS & TOP PREDATORS ""; ""4.1 Zooplankton ""; ""4.2 Meiofauna ""; ""4.3 Macrobenthos ""; ""4.4 Fish ""; ""4.5 Birds ""; ""5. THE FUTURE OF TOCES ""; ""5.1 Catchment and Flow Management ""; ""5.2 Artificial Breaching ""; ""5.3 Flood Plain Encroachment ""; ""5.4 Sand Mining Operations ""; ""5.5 Exploitation of Bioresources and Recreational Activities ""; ""5.6 Cultural Eutrophication ""; ""5.7 Climate Change Impacts ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""PALEOECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIATOMS IN ARGENTINEAN ESTUARIES: WHAT DO THEY TELL US ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT?""""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""DO ESTUARINE DIATOMS RELIABLY REFLECT ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS? ""; ""HOW MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT ECOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ESTUARINE DIATOMS DO WE HAVE? ""; ""Rio De La Plata Estuary ""; ""Mar Chiquita Coastal Lagoon ""; ""Quequen Grande Estuary ""; ""Quequen Salado Estuary ""; ""Baha Blanca Estuary ""; ""Estuaries from Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego "" ""HOW CAN RESEARCHERS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIATOM-BASED PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INFERENCES IN COASTAL SETTINGS OF ARGENTINA? """"CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""APPENDIX I ""; ""APPENDIX II ""; ""ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS IN A PROTECTED ESTUARY (AMVRAKIKOS GULF, GREECE): BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND CONTAMINANT LEVELS IN SENTINEL SPECIES ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""AREA DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""Sampling ""; ""ANALYTICAL METHODS ""; ""Condition Index""; ""Chemical Analyses ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals "" ""Biomarkers """"Scope for growth ""; ""Acetylcholinesterase ""; ""Metallothionein""; ""Glutathione peroxidase ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""Statistical Analysis ""; ""RESULTS""; ""Condition Index ""; ""Contaminant Levels in the Mussel Tissues ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals ""; ""Biomarkers ""; ""SFG ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""SANTOS AND SÃO VICENTE ESTUARINE SYSTEM: CONTAMINATION BY CHLOROPHENOLS, ANAEROBIC DIVERSITY OF DEGRADERS UNDER METHANOGENIC CONDITION AND POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR EX-SITU BIOREMEDIATION IN ANAEROBIC REACTOR "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465431703321 |
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 | ||
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Estuaries [[electronic resource] ] : types, movement patterns and climatical impacts / / editors, Julian R. Crane and Ashton E. Solomon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CraneJulian R
SolomonAshton E |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries
Estuarine ecology |
ISBN | 1-61122-492-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING OF TEMPORARILY OPEN/CLOSED ESTUARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. HYDRODYNAMICS & SEDIMENTOLOGY ""; ""1.1. Catchment Processes ""; ""1.2. Coastal Processes ""; ""1.3. Estuarine Processes ""; ""2. PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT ""; ""2.1 Temperature ""; ""2.2 Salinity ""; ""2.3 Irradiance ""; ""2.4 Dissolved Oxygen ""; ""2.5 Inorganic Nutrients ""; ""3. PRIMARY PRODUCERS ""
""3.1 Phytoplankton """"3.2 Microphytobenthos ""; ""3.3 Macrophytes ""; ""4. CONSUMERS & TOP PREDATORS ""; ""4.1 Zooplankton ""; ""4.2 Meiofauna ""; ""4.3 Macrobenthos ""; ""4.4 Fish ""; ""4.5 Birds ""; ""5. THE FUTURE OF TOCES ""; ""5.1 Catchment and Flow Management ""; ""5.2 Artificial Breaching ""; ""5.3 Flood Plain Encroachment ""; ""5.4 Sand Mining Operations ""; ""5.5 Exploitation of Bioresources and Recreational Activities ""; ""5.6 Cultural Eutrophication ""; ""5.7 Climate Change Impacts ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""PALEOECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIATOMS IN ARGENTINEAN ESTUARIES: WHAT DO THEY TELL US ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT?""""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""DO ESTUARINE DIATOMS RELIABLY REFLECT ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS? ""; ""HOW MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT ECOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ESTUARINE DIATOMS DO WE HAVE? ""; ""Rio De La Plata Estuary ""; ""Mar Chiquita Coastal Lagoon ""; ""Quequen Grande Estuary ""; ""Quequen Salado Estuary ""; ""Baha Blanca Estuary ""; ""Estuaries from Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego "" ""HOW CAN RESEARCHERS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIATOM-BASED PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INFERENCES IN COASTAL SETTINGS OF ARGENTINA? """"CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""APPENDIX I ""; ""APPENDIX II ""; ""ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS IN A PROTECTED ESTUARY (AMVRAKIKOS GULF, GREECE): BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND CONTAMINANT LEVELS IN SENTINEL SPECIES ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""AREA DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""Sampling ""; ""ANALYTICAL METHODS ""; ""Condition Index""; ""Chemical Analyses ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals "" ""Biomarkers """"Scope for growth ""; ""Acetylcholinesterase ""; ""Metallothionein""; ""Glutathione peroxidase ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""Statistical Analysis ""; ""RESULTS""; ""Condition Index ""; ""Contaminant Levels in the Mussel Tissues ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals ""; ""Biomarkers ""; ""SFG ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""SANTOS AND SÃO VICENTE ESTUARINE SYSTEM: CONTAMINATION BY CHLOROPHENOLS, ANAEROBIC DIVERSITY OF DEGRADERS UNDER METHANOGENIC CONDITION AND POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR EX-SITU BIOREMEDIATION IN ANAEROBIC REACTOR "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791838103321 |
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Estuaries [[electronic resource] ] : types, movement patterns and climatical impacts / / editors, Julian R. Crane and Ashton E. Solomon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CraneJulian R
SolomonAshton E |
Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries
Estuarine ecology |
ISBN | 1-61122-492-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING OF TEMPORARILY OPEN/CLOSED ESTUARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. HYDRODYNAMICS & SEDIMENTOLOGY ""; ""1.1. Catchment Processes ""; ""1.2. Coastal Processes ""; ""1.3. Estuarine Processes ""; ""2. PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT ""; ""2.1 Temperature ""; ""2.2 Salinity ""; ""2.3 Irradiance ""; ""2.4 Dissolved Oxygen ""; ""2.5 Inorganic Nutrients ""; ""3. PRIMARY PRODUCERS ""
""3.1 Phytoplankton """"3.2 Microphytobenthos ""; ""3.3 Macrophytes ""; ""4. CONSUMERS & TOP PREDATORS ""; ""4.1 Zooplankton ""; ""4.2 Meiofauna ""; ""4.3 Macrobenthos ""; ""4.4 Fish ""; ""4.5 Birds ""; ""5. THE FUTURE OF TOCES ""; ""5.1 Catchment and Flow Management ""; ""5.2 Artificial Breaching ""; ""5.3 Flood Plain Encroachment ""; ""5.4 Sand Mining Operations ""; ""5.5 Exploitation of Bioresources and Recreational Activities ""; ""5.6 Cultural Eutrophication ""; ""5.7 Climate Change Impacts ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""PALEOECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIATOMS IN ARGENTINEAN ESTUARIES: WHAT DO THEY TELL US ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT?""""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""DO ESTUARINE DIATOMS RELIABLY REFLECT ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS? ""; ""HOW MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT ECOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ESTUARINE DIATOMS DO WE HAVE? ""; ""Rio De La Plata Estuary ""; ""Mar Chiquita Coastal Lagoon ""; ""Quequen Grande Estuary ""; ""Quequen Salado Estuary ""; ""Baha Blanca Estuary ""; ""Estuaries from Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego "" ""HOW CAN RESEARCHERS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIATOM-BASED PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INFERENCES IN COASTAL SETTINGS OF ARGENTINA? """"CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""APPENDIX I ""; ""APPENDIX II ""; ""ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS IN A PROTECTED ESTUARY (AMVRAKIKOS GULF, GREECE): BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND CONTAMINANT LEVELS IN SENTINEL SPECIES ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""AREA DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""Sampling ""; ""ANALYTICAL METHODS ""; ""Condition Index""; ""Chemical Analyses ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals "" ""Biomarkers """"Scope for growth ""; ""Acetylcholinesterase ""; ""Metallothionein""; ""Glutathione peroxidase ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""Statistical Analysis ""; ""RESULTS""; ""Condition Index ""; ""Contaminant Levels in the Mussel Tissues ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals ""; ""Biomarkers ""; ""SFG ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""SANTOS AND SÃO VICENTE ESTUARINE SYSTEM: CONTAMINATION BY CHLOROPHENOLS, ANAEROBIC DIVERSITY OF DEGRADERS UNDER METHANOGENIC CONDITION AND POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR EX-SITU BIOREMEDIATION IN ANAEROBIC REACTOR "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815742403321 |
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Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries [[electronic resource] /] / by Hubert H.G. Savenije |
Autore | Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.46/18
551.466418 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries - Mathematical models
Hydrodynamics - Mathematical models Saltwater encroachment - Mathematical models Tides - Mathematical models |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-63855-9
9786610638550 0-444-52108-9 0-08-046161-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Contents; Preface; Notation; 1 Introduction: description and classification of alluvial estuaries; 1.1 Importance of estuaries to mankind; 1.2 Classification of estuaries; 1.3 Estuary numbers; 1.4 Alluvial estuaries and their characteristics; 1.4.1 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 1.4.2 Dominant mixing processes; 1.4.3 How the tide propagates; 1.4.4 How the salt intrudes; 1.5 What will follow; 2 Tide and estuary shape; 2.1 Hydraulic equations; 2.1.1 Basic equations; 2.1.2 The seventh equation
2.1.3 The one-dimensional equations for depth and velocity2.1.4 The effect of density differences and tide; 2.2 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 2.2.1 Classification on estuary shape; 2.2.2 Assumptions on the shape of alluvial estuary in coastal plains The assumptions of an ideal estuary; 2.2.3 Assumptions on estuary shape in short estuaries; 2.3 Relating tide to shape; 2.3.1 Why look for relations between tide and shape?; 2.3.2 Theoretical derivations; 3 Tidal dynamics; 3.1 Tidal movement and amplification; 3.1.1 Why is the tidal wave amplified or damped? 3.1.2 Derivation of the tidal damping equation3.1.3 Application of the derived formula to observations; 3.1.4 Conclusions; 3.2 Tidal wave propagation; 3.2.1 The relation between tidal damping and wave celerity; 3.2.2 Theory of wave propagation; 3.2.3 Empirical verification in the Schelde and Incomati estuaries; 3.2.4 The wave celerity according to Mazure; 3.2.5 Conclusion; 3.3 Effect of river discharge and other higher order effects on tidal damping; 3.3.1 Which higher order effects are important; 3.3.2 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Celerity equation 3.3.3 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Damping equation3.3.4 Application to the Schelde-estuary; 3.3.5 Conclusion; 3.4 The influence of climate change and human interference on estuaries; 4 Mixing in alluvial estuaries; 4.1 Types of mixing, their relative importance, and interaction; 4.2 Gravitational circulation; 4.3 Mixing by the tide; 4.4 Residual circulation through flood and ebb channels; 4.5 The decomposition method and why it is not very useful; 4.6 Longitudinal effective dispersion; 4.7 Van den burgh's equation; 4.7.1 The physical meaning of Van den Burgh's K 4.7.2 Correspondence with other methods4.8 General equation for longitudinal dispersion; 5 Salt intrusion in alluvial estuaries; 5.1 Types of salt intrusion and shapes of salt intrusion curves; 5.2 Salt balance equations; 5.3 Influence of rainfall and evaporation; 5.4 Time scales and conditions for steady state; 5.5 Predictive model for steady state; 5.5.1 Expressions for HWS, LWS, and TA; 5.5.2 Empirical relations for the predictive model; 5.5.3 The predictive model compared to other methods; 5.6 Unsteady state model; 5.6.1 System response time; 5.6.2 Unsteady state dispersion 5.6.3 Application of the unsteady state model |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457264803321 |
Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.)
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Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries [[electronic resource] /] / by Hubert H.G. Savenije |
Autore | Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.46/18
551.466418 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries - Mathematical models
Hydrodynamics - Mathematical models Saltwater encroachment - Mathematical models Tides - Mathematical models |
ISBN |
1-280-63855-9
9786610638550 0-444-52108-9 0-08-046161-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Contents; Preface; Notation; 1 Introduction: description and classification of alluvial estuaries; 1.1 Importance of estuaries to mankind; 1.2 Classification of estuaries; 1.3 Estuary numbers; 1.4 Alluvial estuaries and their characteristics; 1.4.1 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 1.4.2 Dominant mixing processes; 1.4.3 How the tide propagates; 1.4.4 How the salt intrudes; 1.5 What will follow; 2 Tide and estuary shape; 2.1 Hydraulic equations; 2.1.1 Basic equations; 2.1.2 The seventh equation
2.1.3 The one-dimensional equations for depth and velocity2.1.4 The effect of density differences and tide; 2.2 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 2.2.1 Classification on estuary shape; 2.2.2 Assumptions on the shape of alluvial estuary in coastal plains The assumptions of an ideal estuary; 2.2.3 Assumptions on estuary shape in short estuaries; 2.3 Relating tide to shape; 2.3.1 Why look for relations between tide and shape?; 2.3.2 Theoretical derivations; 3 Tidal dynamics; 3.1 Tidal movement and amplification; 3.1.1 Why is the tidal wave amplified or damped? 3.1.2 Derivation of the tidal damping equation3.1.3 Application of the derived formula to observations; 3.1.4 Conclusions; 3.2 Tidal wave propagation; 3.2.1 The relation between tidal damping and wave celerity; 3.2.2 Theory of wave propagation; 3.2.3 Empirical verification in the Schelde and Incomati estuaries; 3.2.4 The wave celerity according to Mazure; 3.2.5 Conclusion; 3.3 Effect of river discharge and other higher order effects on tidal damping; 3.3.1 Which higher order effects are important; 3.3.2 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Celerity equation 3.3.3 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Damping equation3.3.4 Application to the Schelde-estuary; 3.3.5 Conclusion; 3.4 The influence of climate change and human interference on estuaries; 4 Mixing in alluvial estuaries; 4.1 Types of mixing, their relative importance, and interaction; 4.2 Gravitational circulation; 4.3 Mixing by the tide; 4.4 Residual circulation through flood and ebb channels; 4.5 The decomposition method and why it is not very useful; 4.6 Longitudinal effective dispersion; 4.7 Van den burgh's equation; 4.7.1 The physical meaning of Van den Burgh's K 4.7.2 Correspondence with other methods4.8 General equation for longitudinal dispersion; 5 Salt intrusion in alluvial estuaries; 5.1 Types of salt intrusion and shapes of salt intrusion curves; 5.2 Salt balance equations; 5.3 Influence of rainfall and evaporation; 5.4 Time scales and conditions for steady state; 5.5 Predictive model for steady state; 5.5.1 Expressions for HWS, LWS, and TA; 5.5.2 Empirical relations for the predictive model; 5.5.3 The predictive model compared to other methods; 5.6 Unsteady state model; 5.6.1 System response time; 5.6.2 Unsteady state dispersion 5.6.3 Application of the unsteady state model |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784597403321 |
Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.)
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Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries [[electronic resource] /] / by Hubert H.G. Savenije |
Autore | Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.46/18
551.466418 |
Soggetto topico |
Estuaries - Mathematical models
Hydrodynamics - Mathematical models Saltwater encroachment - Mathematical models Tides - Mathematical models |
ISBN |
1-280-63855-9
9786610638550 0-444-52108-9 0-08-046161-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Salinity and tides in alluvial estuaries; Contents; Preface; Notation; 1 Introduction: description and classification of alluvial estuaries; 1.1 Importance of estuaries to mankind; 1.2 Classification of estuaries; 1.3 Estuary numbers; 1.4 Alluvial estuaries and their characteristics; 1.4.1 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 1.4.2 Dominant mixing processes; 1.4.3 How the tide propagates; 1.4.4 How the salt intrudes; 1.5 What will follow; 2 Tide and estuary shape; 2.1 Hydraulic equations; 2.1.1 Basic equations; 2.1.2 The seventh equation
2.1.3 The one-dimensional equations for depth and velocity2.1.4 The effect of density differences and tide; 2.2 The shape of alluvial estuaries; 2.2.1 Classification on estuary shape; 2.2.2 Assumptions on the shape of alluvial estuary in coastal plains The assumptions of an ideal estuary; 2.2.3 Assumptions on estuary shape in short estuaries; 2.3 Relating tide to shape; 2.3.1 Why look for relations between tide and shape?; 2.3.2 Theoretical derivations; 3 Tidal dynamics; 3.1 Tidal movement and amplification; 3.1.1 Why is the tidal wave amplified or damped? 3.1.2 Derivation of the tidal damping equation3.1.3 Application of the derived formula to observations; 3.1.4 Conclusions; 3.2 Tidal wave propagation; 3.2.1 The relation between tidal damping and wave celerity; 3.2.2 Theory of wave propagation; 3.2.3 Empirical verification in the Schelde and Incomati estuaries; 3.2.4 The wave celerity according to Mazure; 3.2.5 Conclusion; 3.3 Effect of river discharge and other higher order effects on tidal damping; 3.3.1 Which higher order effects are important; 3.3.2 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Celerity equation 3.3.3 Incorporating river discharge into the derivation of the Damping equation3.3.4 Application to the Schelde-estuary; 3.3.5 Conclusion; 3.4 The influence of climate change and human interference on estuaries; 4 Mixing in alluvial estuaries; 4.1 Types of mixing, their relative importance, and interaction; 4.2 Gravitational circulation; 4.3 Mixing by the tide; 4.4 Residual circulation through flood and ebb channels; 4.5 The decomposition method and why it is not very useful; 4.6 Longitudinal effective dispersion; 4.7 Van den burgh's equation; 4.7.1 The physical meaning of Van den Burgh's K 4.7.2 Correspondence with other methods4.8 General equation for longitudinal dispersion; 5 Salt intrusion in alluvial estuaries; 5.1 Types of salt intrusion and shapes of salt intrusion curves; 5.2 Salt balance equations; 5.3 Influence of rainfall and evaporation; 5.4 Time scales and conditions for steady state; 5.5 Predictive model for steady state; 5.5.1 Expressions for HWS, LWS, and TA; 5.5.2 Empirical relations for the predictive model; 5.5.3 The predictive model compared to other methods; 5.6 Unsteady state model; 5.6.1 System response time; 5.6.2 Unsteady state dispersion 5.6.3 Application of the unsteady state model |
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Savenije H. H. G (Hubert H. G.)
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Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005 | ||
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