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A modeling study of a tidal intrusion front and its impact on larval dispersion in the James River estuary, Virginia

J. Shen, Auteur ; J. D. Boon, Auteur ; A. Y. Kuo, Auteur

Dans Estuaries (22(3A) SEP 1999)

A tidally-induced frontal system regularly develops in a small area off Newport News Point in the lower James River, one of the tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay. In conjunction with the front, a strong counter-clockwise eddy develops on the sho[...]

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Secondary turbidity maximum in a partially mixed microtidal estuary

J. Lin, Auteur ; A. Y. Kuo, Auteur

Dans Estuaries (24(5) OCT 2001)

Data from a two-year period of monthly slackwater surveys reveal that in addition to the classical estuary turbidity maximum (ETM), another peak of bottom total suspended sediment (TSS) concentration, or a so-called secondary turbidity maximum ([...]

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