Tidal circulation in Tasman and Golden Bays: Implications for river plume behaviour

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 305-324

  Tuckey, Benjamin J ^a   Gibbs, Mark T ^a   Knight, Benjamin R ^a   Gillespie, Paul A ^a  

^a CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

New Zealand; Tasman Bay; Tidal circulation; Tidal model

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; HYDROGRAPHY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEAN TIDE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RIVER FLOW; RIVER PLUME; SALINITY; SIMULATION; WIND DIRECTION;

AUSTRALASIA; COOK STRAIT; GOLDEN BAY; MOTUEKA RIVER; NELSON; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; TASMAN; TASMAN BAY;

EID: 33746478651     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2006.9517423     Document Type: Article

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