A Lagrangian-trajectory study of a gradually mixed estuary

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 1811-1817

  Jönsson, Bror F ^a   Döös, Kristofer ^b   Myrberg, Kai ^c   Lundberg, Peter A ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Estuarine mixing; Gulf of Finland; Lagrangian trajectories; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MASS BALANCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER RESOURCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

EID: 80053940139     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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