Simulating environmental changes due to marine hydrokinetic energy installations

MTS/IEEE Seattle, OCEANS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  James, Scott C ^a   Seetho, Eddy ^a   Jones, Craig ^b   Roberts, Jesse ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b Sea Engineering Inc   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED LOAD; DISSIPATION RATES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FAR FIELD; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENTS; GENERIC MODELS; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS; NUMBER AND SIZE; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; QUALITY CODES; RESIDENCE TIME; SEDIMENT DYNAMIC; SEDIMENT EROSION; SYSTEM FLOW; TIDAL RANGES; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; WATER VELOCITIES;

ECOLOGY; EROSION; FLUID DYNAMICS; INSTALLATION; KINETIC ENERGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TIDES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

EID: 78651320855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2010.5663854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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