Introduction to Estuarine Hydrodynamics

Author:   Arnoldo Valle-Levinson (University of Florida)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781108838252


Pages:   214
Publication Date:   03 March 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Introduction to Estuarine Hydrodynamics


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Author:   Arnoldo Valle-Levinson (University of Florida)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9781108838252


ISBN 10:   1108838251
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   03 March 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface; Introduction and classification; 2. Conservation equations; 3. Tides in semienclosed basins; 4. Shallow water tides; 5. Tidal residual flows in homogeneous, semienclosed basins; 6. Wind-driven flows in homogeneous, semienclosed basins; 7. Flows driven by density gradients; 8. Interactions among tides, density radients and wind; 9. Fronts; 10. Time scales in semienclosed basins; 11. Semienclosed basins with low or no discharge; 12. Classification of semienclosed basins, based on dynamics. Index.

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Arnoldo Valle-Levinson is a professor in the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering at the University of Florida, Gainesville. Throughout his career, he has carried out observational and theoretical studies on exchange processes in semi-enclosed ocean basins. His work has concentrated on the hydrodynamics of fjords and estuaries, as well as of temperate, subtropical, and tropical systems. He is an editor for Continental Shelf Research. He is an associate editor for Estuaries and Coasts and the Journal of Oceanography. Valle-Levinson is the editor of the book Contemporary Issues in Estuarine Physics (2010, Cambridge). He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and is a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences. An estuary in Chile has been named in his honor: 'estero Arnoldo.'

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