The Impact of Internal Solitary Waves on the Nutrient Circulation System

Internal waves in lakes and oceans are ubiquitous whenever a density stratification is present. These waves are relatively slow moving, can be large in extent and have long time scales. As these waves are so common, it is suspected that they play a role in recirculating nutrients throughout the wate...

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Main Author: Olsthoorn, Jason
Language:en
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/7657