Oceanography of a Large-Scale Estuarine System: The St. Lawrence

By Mohammed I. El-Sabh

Book Overview

This is the first book for over twenty years on the physical, biological, chemical and geological characteristics of a large-scale estuary. Interdisciplinary, concise and cohesive, it is applicable as a model for worldwide estuary study. From the contents: Mathematical Modeling of Tides in the St. Lawrence Estuary.- Fronts and Mesoscale Features in the St. Lawrence Estuary.- Nearshore Sediment Dynamics in the St. Lawrence Estuary.- Organic Geochemical Studies in the St. Lawrence Estuary.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461575362
• ISBN13: 9781461575368
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"