Effects of Prevailing Winds on Turbidity of a Shallow Estuary

Estuarine waters are generally more turbid than lakes or marine waters due to greater algal mass and continual re-suspension of sediments. The varying effects of diurnal and seasonal prevailing winds on the turbidity condition of a wind-dominated estuary were investigated by spatial and statistical...

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Main Author: Hyun Jung Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2007-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/4/2/185/