Nearshore hydrodynamics as loading and forcing factors for Escherichia coli contamination at an embayed beach

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 362-381

  Ge, Zhongfu ^a   Whitman, Richard L ^a   Nevers, Meredith B ^a   Phanikumar, Mantha S ^b   Byappanahalli, Muruleedhara N ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BREAKWATER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDRODYNAMICS; LONGSHORE CURRENT; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RESUSPENSION; WATER COLUMN;

CHICAGO; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; ILLINOIS; LAKE MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84857738974     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2012.57.1.0362     Document Type: Article

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