Coastal loading and transport of Escherichia coli at an embayed beach in Lake Michigan

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 6731-6737

  Ge, Zhongfu ^a   Nevers, Meredith B ^a   Schwab, David J ^b   Whitman, Richard L ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED SHEAR STRESSS; CHICAGO; CIRCULATION PATTERNS; DEEP WATER; E. COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI (E. COLI); EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; HYDRODYNAMIC SYSTEMS; LAKE MICHIGAN; LONGSHORE CURRENTS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEARSHORE HYDRODYNAMICS; NEARSHORES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OFFSHORE WATER; PRINCETON OCEAN MODEL; RECREATIONAL WATER QUALITY; SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION; SWASH ZONE; WAVE RUNUP;

BACTERIOLOGY; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKES; LINEAR REGRESSION; LOADING; NUMERICAL METHODS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRESS ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BEACHES;

FRESH WATER; SEA WATER;

BEACH PROFILE; BOUNDARY LAYER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CURRENT; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESUSPENSION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHEAR STRESS; WATER QUALITY; WAVE RUNUP;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDRODYNAMICS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SHEAR STRESS; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY;

BATHING BEACHES; CHICAGO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRESH WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; LINEAR MODELS; MICHIGAN; MOVEMENT; SEAWATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE MICHIGAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77956160654     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es100797r     Document Type: Article

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