Conference Support - Physics of Estuaries and Coastal Seas.

Abstract : Partial contents include: (1) Interaction Between Tidally Driven Eddy and Stratification; (2) Convergence and Divergence Over Topographic Obstacles in a Stratified Estuary; (3) The Influence of the Springs-Neaps Tidal Cycle on the Position of Shelf Sea Fronts; (4) On Effects of Buoyancy on Estuarine Circulation and Sediment Transport; (5) The Effects of Hyperpycnal Water on Tidal Exchanges; (6) Tidal Interaction with Buoyancy-Driven Flow in a Coastal Plain Estuary; (7) Convergence, Divergence and Vertical Velocity Around Coastal Fronts; (8) The Influence of Buoyancy on the Dynamics of Well-Mixed Estuaries; (9) Observations of Near-Surface Currents and Hydrography in the Connecticut River Plume with the SCUD Array; (10) Tidal Pumping of Salt in a Moderately Stratified Estuary; (11) Lagrangian Mean Descriptions of Long-Term Estuarine Mass Transport; (12) Effects of Changing Bathymetry on the Dynamics and Ocean Exchange of a Mediterranean Estuary; (13) Seasonal Occurrences of Hypersalinity and Inverse Structures in Low-Inflow Estuaries; (14) Characterization of Fine-Grained Sedimentation in Elongated Basins by Settling Velocity/Densimetric Velocity Ratio; (15) Effects of Coastal Topography an the Dispersion of Heavy Particles in Weak Tides; (16) Modeling Fluxes of Suspended Sediments: Development Based on recent Availability of Continuous Measurements of Combined Profiles of Currents and Suspended Sediments; (17) The Bottom Boundary Condition for Suspended Sediment Deposition; (18) Generation of High Turbidity Layers in the Seto Inland Sea; (19) Circulation Pattern on the Coastal Zone Offshore Perth, Western Australia: Observations and Numerical Modeling; and (20) Modeling of the River Run-Off Freshening Effect During Spring Flood on the Northwest Black Sea Shelf.