Physical oceanographic processes of the Great Barrier Reef /
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Author / Creator: | Wolanski, Eric. |
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Imprint: | Boca Raton : CRC Press, c1994. |
Description: | 194 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Marine science series |
Subject: | Oceanography -- Australia -- Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) Oceanography. Queensland -- Great Barrier Reef. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1722913 |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Physical oceanographic processes of the Great Barrier Reef / |c Eric Wolanski ; with an introduction by G.L. Pickard. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-185) and index. | ||
505 | 2 | 0 | |t Introduction / |r G. L. Pickard -- |g Ch. 1. |t Geographic Setting -- |g Ch. 2. |t Wind, Rainfall, and Sediment Inflow. |g 2.1. |t Meteorology. |g 2.2. |t Freshwater Input. |g 2.3. |t Sediment Inflow -- |g Ch. 3. |t Water Properties and Patchiness. |g 3.1. |t Types of Water. |g 3.2. |t Coral Sea Nutrients. |g 3.3. |t Shelf Waters. |g 3.4. |t River Plumes. |g 3.5. |t Topographically Controlled Patchiness. |g 3.6. |t Turbidity. |g 3.7. |t Biological Patchiness -- |g Ch. 4. |t The Tides. |g 4.1. |t Sea Levels. |g 4.2. |t Tidal Currents. |g 4.3. |t Internal Tides -- |g Ch. 5. |t Low-Frequency Motions. |g 5.1. |t Low-Frequency Sea-Level Oscillations. |g 5.2. |t Low-Frequency Current Fluctuations -- |g Ch. 6. |t Models of the Low-Frequency Circulation. |g 6.1. |t Barotropic Currents in the Central and Southern Regions. |g 6.2. |t Influence of the Reefs on Cross-Shelf Movements. |g 6.3. |t Baroclinic Effects in the Central Region. |g 6.4. |t Northern Region. |g 6.5. |t Torres Strait. |g 6.6. |t Influence of the East Australian Current -- |g Ch. 7. |t High-Frequency Waves. |g 7.1. |t Seiching. |g 7.2. |t Forcing. |g 7.3. |t Wave Breaking by Coral Reefs. |g 7.4. |t Wave Setup and Circulation. |g 7.5. |t Wave Focusing by Reef Platforms. |g 7.6. |t Biological Wave Damping -- |g Ch. 8. |t Reef-Induced Circulation. |g 8.1. |t Reynolds Number Analogy. |g 8.2. |t Island Wakes. |g 8.3. |t Upwelling Mechanisms around Coral Reefs. |g 8.4. |t Upwelling in Free-Shear Layers. |g 8.5. |t Secondary Circulation in Small Shallow Bays. |g 8.6. |t Tidal Jets. |g 8.7. |t Tidal Currents in a Reef Matrix. |g 8.8. |t Large-Scale Circulation. |g 8.9. |t Flow through the Substrate. |g 8.10. |t Baroclinic Circulation -- |g Ch. 9. |t Mixing and Dispersion Around Coral Reefs. |g 9.1. |t Barotropic Processes Generating Patchiness. |g 9.2. |t Baroclinic Effects Generating Patchiness. |g 9.3. |t Open Water Aggregating Mechanisms. |g 9.4. |t Models of Patchiness -- |g Ch. 10. |t Managing the Great Barrier Reef. |g 10.1. |t The Impact of Man. |g 10.2. |t Physical Oceanography as a Tool for Management. |
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