Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska

Drifter buoys were released in six locations in Glacier Bay to determine the amount of freshwater input into the bay. After correcting for tidal and wind activity, the number calculated is 1/5 of the amount predicted.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stoudt, Chase
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: School of Oceanography, University of Washington 2008
Subjects:
Estuaries > Freshwater inflow > Alaska > Glacier Bay
Oceanographic buoys > Alaska > Glacier Bay
Ocean circulation
Glacier Bay
glacier
Alaska
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1773/3768
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spelling ftunivwashington:oai:digital.lib.washington.edu:1773/3768 2024-06-02T08:07:00+00:00 Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska Stoudt, Chase 2008-06-19 http://hdl.handle.net/1773/3768 en_US eng School of Oceanography, University of Washington Keil R., Kelley D., D'Asaro E., Krembs C., and Collins R.E. [Eds.] 2008. Proceedings from the University of Washington School of Oceanography Undergraduate Thesis Research Expedition to Glacier Bay Alaska, March 2008. 296pp. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/3768 Estuaries -- Freshwater inflow -- Alaska--Glacier Bay Oceanographic buoys -- Alaska--Glacier Bay Ocean circulation Other 2008 ftunivwashington 2024-05-06T11:36:59Z Drifter buoys were released in six locations in Glacier Bay to determine the amount of freshwater input into the bay. After correcting for tidal and wind activity, the number calculated is 1/5 of the amount predicted. Other/Unknown Material glacier Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: ResearchWorks Glacier Bay
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topic Estuaries -- Freshwater inflow -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Oceanographic buoys -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Ocean circulation
spellingShingle Estuaries -- Freshwater inflow -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Oceanographic buoys -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Ocean circulation
Stoudt, Chase
Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
topic_facet Estuaries -- Freshwater inflow -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Oceanographic buoys -- Alaska--Glacier Bay
Ocean circulation
description Drifter buoys were released in six locations in Glacier Bay to determine the amount of freshwater input into the bay. After correcting for tidal and wind activity, the number calculated is 1/5 of the amount predicted.
format Other/Unknown Material
author Stoudt, Chase
author_facet Stoudt, Chase
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title Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
title_short Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
title_full Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
title_fullStr Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
title_full_unstemmed Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska
title_sort freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: glacier bay, alaska
publisher School of Oceanography, University of Washington
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/1773/3768
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Alaska
op_relation Keil R., Kelley D., D'Asaro E., Krembs C., and Collins R.E. [Eds.] 2008. Proceedings from the University of Washington School of Oceanography Undergraduate Thesis Research Expedition to Glacier Bay Alaska, March 2008. 296pp.
http://hdl.handle.net/1773/3768
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