Spatial and Temporal Variability of Suspended-Sediment Concentrations in a Shallow Estuarine Environment

<p>Shallow subembayments respond differently than deep channels to physical forces acting in estuaries. The U.S. Geological Survey measured suspended-sediment concentrations at five locations in Honker Bay, a shallow subembayment of San Francisco Bay, and the adjacent channel to investigate th...

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Main Authors: Catherine A Ruhl, David H Schoellhamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2004-05-01
Series:San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1g1756dw