Fundamentals of estuarine physical oceanography

• Main Authors: Miranda, Luiz Bruner de (Author), Andutta, Fernando Pinheiro (Author), Kjerfve, Björn (Author), Castro Filho, Belmiro Mendes de (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Ocean engineering & oceanography ; v. 8.
• Subjects: Estuarine oceanography.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811030413; 9789811030406
• ISSN: 2194-6396 ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 480 pages) : illustrations (some color)

This book provides an introduction to the complex system functions, variability and human interference in ecosystem between the continent and the ocean. It focuses on circulation, transport and mixing of estuarine and coastal water masses, which is ultimately related to an understanding of the hydro...