Modelling and Monitoring of Coastal Marine Processes

Although numerous books have been written on both monitoring and modelling of coastal oceans, there is a practical need for an introductory multi-disciplinary volume to non-specialists in this field. The articles commisioned for this book, organized into four major themes, are written by experts in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Murthy, Raj C. (Editor), Sinha, P.C (Editor), Rao, Y.R (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Subjects:
Geology.
Physical geography.
Oceanography.
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Pollution.
Physical Geography.
Ocean Sciences.
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Coastal Marine Environment: Theory & Measurements
  • The Coastal Ocean
  • to Transport Phenomena
  • Coastal Marine Diffusion Processes
  • Measurement of Currents in the Coastal Oceans
  • Remote Sensing Applications to Coastal Oceanography
  • Modelling of Coastal Marine Pollution
  • Coastal Transport and Dispersion Modelling
  • Modelling Circulation and Salinity in Estuaries
  • Modelling and Measurement of Sediment Transport in Lakes
  • Coastal Marine Hazards
  • Storm Surges: Worst Coastal Marine Hazard
  • Deterministic Methods for Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Tracks
  • Risk Analysis for Oil Spillage in Marine Environment
  • Coastal Marine Policy/Management
  • National Legislations and International Conventions for Regulation of Coastal Zone Activities
  • Central Considerations in Initiating and Operating Programmes in Integrated Coastal Management
  • Geographic Information Systems for Integrated Coastal Resource Management
  • Integrated Coastal Area Management: The Case of India.

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