Influence of the Minho River plume on the Rias Baixas (NW of the iberian peninsula)

The buoyancy generated by the Minho estuarine plume can flood the Rias Baixas for long periods, reversing the normal salinity gradients. Thus, the main purpose of this work was to study the propagation of Minho estuarine plume to the Rias Baixas, establishing the wind and river discharge conditions...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sousa, M. C. (author)
Other Authors: Vaz, N. (author), Alvarez, I. (author), Gomez-Gesteira, M. (author), Dias, J. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
MOHID
Negative circulation
Nested models
River discharge
Western Galician Coast
Wind stress
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23239
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/23239

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23239

Similar Items