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Chapter 12. Modelling Water Quality Processes in Estuaries

  1. Paul D. Bates3,
  2. Stuart N. Lane4,
  3. Robert I. Ferguson4
  1. R.A. Falconer1,
  2. B. Lin1,
  3. S.M. Kashefipour2

Published Online: 10 OCT 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0470015195.ch12

Book Title

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

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How to Cite

Falconer, R.A., Lin, B. and Kashefipour, S.M. (2005) Modelling Water Quality Processes in Estuaries, in Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics (eds P. D. Bates, S. N. Lane and R. I. Ferguson), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015195.ch12

Editor Information

  1. 3

    School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  2. 4

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Environmental Water Management Research Centre, Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, UK

  2. 2

    Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 10 OCT 2005
  2. Published Print: 22 APR 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470843598

Online ISBN: 9780470015193

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Keywords:

  • estuarine water quality processes;
  • sediment load;
  • Colebrook–White formulation;
  • faecal coliform modelling;
  • sediment transport in Mersey Estuary;
  • predicting estuarine flow;
  • FC concentration in Ribble Estuary;
  • contaminant transport processes

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Governing equations

  • Water quality processes

  • Modelling applications

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgement

  • References

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