Hydrodynamics of the Bristol Channel
Uncles, R.J. (1984). Hydrodynamics of the Bristol Channel. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 15(2): 47-53
In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. Macmillan: London. ISSN 0025-326X; e-ISSN 1879-3363, more
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| Keywords |
Currents
Motion > Water motion > Circulation > Water circulation > Shelf dynamics > Estuarine dynamics
Motion > Water motion > Water currents > Tidal currents
Physics > Mechanics > Fluid mechanics
Physics > Mechanics > Fluid mechanics > Hydrodynamics
Physics > Mechanics > Hydraulics
Pollution > Water pollution > Marine pollution
Water bodies > Coastal waters > Coastal landforms > Coastal inlets > Estuaries
Water mixing > Vertical mixing
ANE, British Isles, Bristol Channel [Marine Regions]
Marine/Coastal; Brackish water |
| Abstract |
The plan of this paper is to consider tidal and residual currents separately, and to use these results to review what is known of the effects of tidal stress on the sea bed, and on vertical mixing, followed by their effects on dispersion of salt and other solutes. |
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