The estuarine circulation

WR Geyer, P MacCready - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Recent research in estuaries challenges the long-standing paradigm of the gravitationally
driven estuarine circulation. In estuaries with relatively strong tidal forcing and modest …

Advances in estuarine physics

P MacCready, WR Geyer - Annual review of marine science, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in our understanding of estuarine circulation and salinity structure are
reviewed. We focus on well-and partially mixed systems that are long relative to the tidal …

The response of salt intrusion to changes in river discharge and tidal mixing during the dry season in the Modaomen Estuary, China

W Gong, J Shen - Continental Shelf Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The increase of salt intrusion in recent years in the Modaomen Estuary, one of the estuaries
of the Pearl River Delta in China, has threatened the freshwater supply in the surrounding …

Structure, variability, and salt flux in a strongly forced salt wedge estuary

DK Ralston, WR Geyer… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The tidally varying circulation, stratification, and salt flux mechanisms are investigated in a
shallow salt wedge estuary where fluvial and tidal velocities are large and the steady …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution, distribution and quantitative source apportionment in surface sediments along a partially mixed estuary (Modaomen, China)

Q Liu, Z Jia, S Li, J Hu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate the distribution, ecological risk and quantitative source
apportionment of seven heavy metals in surface sediments along a partially mixed estuary …

[HTML][HTML] Subtidal salinity and velocity in the Hudson River estuary: Observations and modeling

DK Ralston, WR Geyer… - Journal of Physical …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Subtidal Salinity and Velocity in the Hudson River Estuary: Observations and Modeling in:
Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 38 Issue 4 (2008) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo …

Time-dependence of salinity in monsoonal estuaries

V Vijith, D Sundar, SR Shetye - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2009 - Elsevier
The theories and classification schemes commonly used for understanding estuarine
dynamics often refer to a steady state of the estuary in which the salinity field is time …

Propagation of the 2014–2016 Northeast Pacific marine heatwave through the Salish Sea

T Khangaonkar, A Nugraha, SK Yun… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Effects and impacts of the Northeast Pacific marine heatwave of 2014–2016 on the inner
coastal estuarine waters of the Salish Sea were examined using a combination of …

[HTML][HTML] Axial wind effects on stratification and longitudinal salt transport in an idealized, partially mixed estuary

SN Chen, LP Sanford - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
Axial Wind Effects on Stratification and Longitudinal Salt Transport in an Idealized, Partially
Mixed Estuary in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 39 Issue 8 (2009) Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of lateral advection on the residual estuarine circulation: A numerical modeling study of the Hudson River estuary

ME Scully, WR Geyer… - Journal of Physical …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Influence of Lateral Advection on the Residual Estuarine Circulation: A Numerical Modeling
Study of the Hudson River Estuary in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 39 Issue 1 …