Numerical modeling of hyperpycnal plume

Marine Geology

Volumn 222-223, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 193-211

  Khan, Sadia M ^a   Imran, Jasim ^a   Bradford, Scott ^b   Syvitski, James ^c  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adriatic shelf; Alongshore current; Apennine rivers; Hyperpycnal flow; Undulation

Indexed keywords

ADRIATIC SHELF; ALONGSHORE CURRENT; APENNINE RIVERS; HYPERPYCNAL PLUMES; UNDULATION;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL; THERMAL PLUMES;

RIVERS;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DELTAIC SEDIMENTATION; PLUME; RIVER DISCHARGE;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 27644584489     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2005.06.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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