Physical Oceanographic Processes of the Great Barrier ReefCRC Press, 27.01.1994 - 208 Seiten Physical Oceanographic Processes of the Great Barrier Reef is the first comprehensive volume describing the water circulation and its influence in controlling the distribution of marine life on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. The book uses exhaustive field and numerical studies to show how the influence of the salient topography occurs at all scales. Scales include: |
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Physical Oceanographic Processes of the Great Barrier Reef E. Wolanski Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2018 |
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Adapted from Wolanski advected amplitude baroclinic barotropic Barrier Reef Barrier Reef matrix bottom friction Bowden Reef brackish water Britomart Reef Burdekin River Cape central region circulation coast coastal waters coefficient continental shelf continental slope coral reefs Coral Sea cross-shelf current metres depth-averaged distribution downstream dredge East Australian Current eddy Equation estuary flow fluctuations Fly River free-shear layer frequency Gulf of Papua Hamner headland internal tides kind permission lagoon larvae lateral trapping LF currents located longshore currents low-frequency mangrove Middleton Myrmidon Reef North East Channel northward observed ocean Oceanography offshore patchiness predicted propagate Rattray Island reef density Reef Figure reef flat reef passages Reproduced Research Ribbon Reefs River plume salinity sea level semidiurnal shallow shear layers shelf break shelf waves southeast trade wind studies surface suspended sediment temperature thermocline tidal currents Torres Strait Townsville transect tropical cyclone turbid upwelling velocity vertical wave breaking wind component
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