Timescale methods for simplifying, understanding and modeling biophysical and water quality processes in coastal aquatic ecosystems: A review
LV Lucas, E Deleersnijder - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this article, we describe the use of diagnostic timescales as simple tools for illuminating
how aquatic ecosystems work, with a focus on coastal systems such as estuaries, lagoons …
how aquatic ecosystems work, with a focus on coastal systems such as estuaries, lagoons …
Estuarine circulation, mixing, and residence times in the Salish Sea
P MacCready, RM McCabe… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A realistic numerical model is used to study the circulation and mixing of the Salish Sea, a
large, complex estuarine system on the United States and Canadian west coast. The Salish …
large, complex estuarine system on the United States and Canadian west coast. The Salish …
Fundão Dam collapse: Oceanic dispersion of River Doce after the greatest Brazilian environmental accident
M Marta-Almeida, R Mendes, FN Amorim… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract On 5 November 2015, the Fundão tailings dam collapsed and its content first
reached River Doce and then the Atlantic Ocean by 22 November. This study focuses on the …
reached River Doce and then the Atlantic Ocean by 22 November. This study focuses on the …
Dramatic hydrodynamic and sedimentary responses in Galveston Bay and adjacent inner shelf to Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey, one of the worst hurricanes that hit the United States in recent history,
poured record-breaking rainfall across the Houston metropolitan area. Based on a …
poured record-breaking rainfall across the Houston metropolitan area. Based on a …
Massive pollutants released to Galveston Bay during Hurricane Harvey: Understanding their retention and pathway using Lagrangian numerical simulations
Increasing frequency of extreme precipitation events under the future warming climate
makes the storm-related pollutant release more and more threatening to coastal …
makes the storm-related pollutant release more and more threatening to coastal …
Hurricanes accelerate dissolved organic carbon cycling in coastal ecosystems
Extreme weather events such as tropical storms and hurricanes deliver large amounts of
freshwater (stormwater and river discharge) and associated dissolved organic carbon (DOC) …
freshwater (stormwater and river discharge) and associated dissolved organic carbon (DOC) …
PFASs pollution in Galveston Bay surface waters and biota (shellfish and fish) following AFFFs use during the ITC fire at Deer Park (March 17th–20th 2019), Houston …
The use of aqueous film forming foams (AFFFs) as fire retardants is an critical point-source
for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) pollution into the aquatic environment. This …
for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) pollution into the aquatic environment. This …
Role of baroclinic processes on flushing characteristics in a highly stratified estuarine system, Mobile Bay, Alabama
Flushing of an estuary quantifies the overall water exchange between the estuary and
coastal ocean and is crucially important for water quality as well as biological and …
coastal ocean and is crucially important for water quality as well as biological and …
Dynamics of river plumes in the South Brazilian Bight and South Brazil
M Marta-Almeida, A Dalbosco, D Franco… - Ocean Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
The plumes from the rivers of the South Brazilian Bight (SBB) and South Brazil (SB) were
studied using a realistic model configuration. River plume variability on continental shelves …
studied using a realistic model configuration. River plume variability on continental shelves …
The use of stable isotope-based water age to evaluate a hydrodynamic model
Transport time scales are common metrics of the strength of transport processes. Water age
is the time elapsed since water from a specific source has entered a study area. An …
is the time elapsed since water from a specific source has entered a study area. An …