Nearshore circulation revealed by wastewater discharge from a submarine outfall, Aveiro Coast, Portugal
The morphological and climatic conditions of the Atlantic coast of northern Portugal result in a prevailing upwelling circulation over the continental shelf. A submarine outfall releases wastewater into the ocean c. 3 km directly offshore (at ∼16 m water depth) from S. Jacinto, 5 km to the north of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2002-01-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/6/983/2002/hess-6-983-2002.pdf |