Oceanic forcing of coral reefs
Although the oceans play a fundamental role in shaping the distribution and function of coral
reefs worldwide, a modern understanding of the complex interactions between ocean and …
reefs worldwide, a modern understanding of the complex interactions between ocean and …
Dynamics of the turbidity maximum zone in a macrotidal estuary (the Gironde, France): Observations from field and MODIS satellite data
D Doxaran, JM Froidefond, P Castaing… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Over a 1-year period, field and satellite measurements of surface water turbidity were
combined in order to study the dynamics of the turbidity maximum zone (TM) in a macrotidal …
combined in order to study the dynamics of the turbidity maximum zone (TM) in a macrotidal …
Episodic circulation and exchange in a wave‐driven coral reef and lagoon system
JL Hench, JJ Leichter… - Limnology and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the role of wave‐driven circulation relative to wind and buoyancy forcing in a
coral reef‐lagoon system. Circulation measurements in Paopao Bay, Moorea, French …
coral reef‐lagoon system. Circulation measurements in Paopao Bay, Moorea, French …
A numerical study of circulation in a coastal reef‐lagoon system
A coupled wave‐circulation numerical model was used to simulate the distribution of wave
energy, as well as the circulation induced by wave breaking, wind, and tidal forcing, within a …
energy, as well as the circulation induced by wave breaking, wind, and tidal forcing, within a …
Remote-sensing reflectance of turbid sediment-dominated waters. Reduction of sediment type variations and changing illumination conditions effects by use of …
D Doxaran, JM Froidefond, P Castaing - Applied Optics, 2003 - opg.optica.org
Variations of sediment type (grain size and refractive index) and changing illumination
conditions affect the reflectance signal of coastal waters and limit the accuracy of sediment …
conditions affect the reflectance signal of coastal waters and limit the accuracy of sediment …
[图书][B] Quaternary coral reef systems: history, development processes and controlling factors
LF Montaggioni, CJR Braithwaite - 2009 - books.google.com
This book presents both state-of-the art knowledge from Recent coral reefs (1.8 million to a
few centuries old) gained since the eighties, and introduces geologists, oceanographers …
few centuries old) gained since the eighties, and introduces geologists, oceanographers …
Calculations of hydrodynamic time parameters in a semi-opened coastal zone using a 3D hydrodynamic model
Hydrodynamic time parameters (HTs) in a semi-opened aquatic ecosystem are synthetic
indicators offering the opportunity to bring out the links between its physical functioning and …
indicators offering the opportunity to bring out the links between its physical functioning and …
Coupling satellite data with in situ measurements and numerical modeling to study fine suspended-sediment transport: a study for the lagoon of New Caledonia
S Ouillon, P Douillet, S Andréfouët - Coral Reefs, 2004 - Springer
This paper investigates the potential of remotely sensed data to map turbidity in a coral reef
lagoon and to calibrate a numerical model of fine suspended-sediment transport …
lagoon and to calibrate a numerical model of fine suspended-sediment transport …
Review of solutions for 3D hydrodynamic modeling applied to aquaculture in South Pacific atoll lagoons
A workshop organized in French Polynesia in November 2004 allowed reviewing the current
methods to model the three-dimensional hydrodynamic circulation in semi-enclosed atoll …
methods to model the three-dimensional hydrodynamic circulation in semi-enclosed atoll …
1DH Boussinesq modeling of wave transformation over fringing reefs
To better understand wave transformation process and the associated hydrodynamic
characteristics over fringing coral reefs, we present a numerical study, which is based on …
characteristics over fringing coral reefs, we present a numerical study, which is based on …