Evaluation of dike-type causeway impacts on the flow and salinity regimes in Urmia Lake, Iran

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-22

  Zeinoddini, Mostafa ^a   Tofighi, Mohammad Ali ^b   Vafaee, Fereydun ^a,c  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c SOIL CONSERVATION AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Advection dispersion; Hydrodynamic; MIKE software; Salinity; Urmia Lake

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CAUSEWAYS; DISSOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKES; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

3-D MODELS; ARTEMIA; CLIMATIC VARIABILITIES; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; FLOW REGIMES; KEY PARAMETERS; LAKE MODELS; MIDDLE EASTS; MIKE SOFTWARE; NUMERICAL MODELS; ON FLOWS; REMEDIAL ACTIONS; REMEDIAL MEASURES; RIVER DISCHARGES; SALINITY; SALINITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SEA WATER SALINITIES; SIMULATED RESULTS; TOTAL DISSOLVED SALTS; URMIA LAKE; WATER EXCHANGES; WELL BEINGS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ABANDONED LAND; DIKE; DISSOLVED MATTER; LAKE WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALINITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER FLOW; WIND FORCING;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; LAKE URMIA; MIDDLE EAST;

ARTEMIA;

EID: 62949132397     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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