Inferred boundary mixing rates from density inversions in the St. Lawrence Estuary

• Main Author: Sutherland, Graig, 1978-
• Other Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dept. of Physics and Physical Oceanography;
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Estuaries > Hydrodynamics > Québec (Province) > Saint Lawrence River Estuary; Internal waves > Québec (Province) > Saint Lawrence River Estuary; Canada; Lawrence River; Newfoundland studies; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/theses4/id/55984

Thesis (M.Sc.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2010. Physics and Physical Oceanography Includes bibliographical references (leaves 60-65) When interfacial internal waves shoal over a sloped bottom, a fraction of the wave energy is reflected away while the rest is utilized by such processes as...