Dye dispersion in the surf zone: Measurements and simple models

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 650-669

  Clarke, L B ^a   Ackerman, D ^b   Largier, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Dye dispersion; Modeling; Santa Monica Bay; Surf zone; Urban runoff; USA; Water mixing

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATION; DISPERSION; DYE; MIXING; POLLUTANT SOURCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIP CURRENT; RUNOFF; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SURF ZONE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA MONICA BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846897263     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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