Friction dominated exchange in a Florida estuary

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 113, Issue , 2012, Pages 248-258

  Arnott, Kimberly D ^a   Valle Levinson, Arnoldo ^a   Luther, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissipation spatial variability; Estuarine circulation; Exchange flow; Friction; Stratification

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; CURRENT VELOCITY; DISSIPATION; FRICTION; GRAVITY FLOW; NUMERICAL MODEL; OUTFLOW; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TIDAL CURRENT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; HILLSBOROUGH BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867908553     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2012.07.034     Document Type: Article

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