On the Dynamics of Shallow Water Currents in Massachusetts Bay and on the New England Continental Shelf.

Abstract

Contents: Near Bottom Currents and the Sediment Distribution in Massachusetts Bay; On the Spring Runoff in Massachusetts Bay; and Currents on the New England Continental Shelf in Winter: An Estimate of the Vertical Eddy Viscosity and the Bottom Drag Coefficient.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA054012

Entities

People

  • Bradford Butman

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Geography
  • Geological Surveys
  • Massachusetts
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • New England
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Physical Properties
  • Sea Level
  • Shallow Water
  • Stresses
  • Tidal Currents
  • Topography
  • United States
  • Wind Stress

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Marine Ecotoxicology