Tracer study of mixing and transport in the upper Hudson River with multiple dams

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1498-1506

  Caplow, Theodore ^a   Schlosser, Peter ^a   Ho, David T ^b  

^a Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

^b International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; CANALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; WATER;

AIR-WATER GAS EXCHANGE; CANAL SEGMENT; MULTIPLE DAMS; PEAK CONCENTRATION;

DAMS;

CHANNEL FLOW; DISPERSION; GAS EXCHANGE; MIXING; TRACER;

HUDSON RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10344252806     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2004)130:12(1498)     Document Type: Article

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