Flushing of embayments
This thesis examines the flow of sea water in an embayment or coastal bay. The embayment is a relatively quiescent environment, separated from the external flow by a mixing or shear layer. The external flow is tidal and therefore flows back and forth across the embayment mouth. The exchange between...
Main Author: | Elwell, F. C. |
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University of Cambridge
2005
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598842 |
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