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Author = "Mamayev, Oleg Ivanovich"
Title = "Temperature-Salinity Analysis of World Ocean Waters"
Publisher = "Elsevier"
Year = "1975"
Pages = "374"
LOC = "GC 101 M3713"
ISBN = "0-444-41251-4"
Table of contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction 1,
Ch. 2. The equation of state of sea water 9,
1. The parameters of state of sea water 9,
2. The equation of state of sea water 21,
3. The equation of state of sea water at atmospheric pressure 25,
4. The equation of state of sea water in situ 27,
5. Characteristic diagrams. The T-S diagram 29,
6. The equation of state in Tumlirz' form 34,
7. The equation of state in Tait-Gibson's form 37,
8. The equation of satte in polynomial form 38,
9. Simplified equation of state of sea water 39,
10. Approximation of the Knudsen-Ekman equation of state 44,
11. On the comparative exactness of the various equations of
state of sea water 47,
Ch. 3. Fundamentals of the thermodynamics of sea water 49,
12. Sea water as a subject of thermodynamics 49,
13. Fundamental thermodynamic relationships for a single
component system 51,
14. Fundamental thermodynamic relations for a two-component
system - sea water 54,
15. Chemical potential 58,
16. The Gibbs-Duhem equation 61,
17. Partial quantities 63,
18. Heat capacity of sea water 66,
19. The speed of sound 73,
20. Kelvin's formula 80,
21. Non-linear properties of sea water 81,
22. Contraction on mixing of sea waters 85,
Ch. 4. Partial derivatives of the equation of state 89,
23. Expansion of function alpha=alpha(S,T,p) into Taylor's
series 89,
24. Thermal expansion and saline 'contraction' 92,
25. The thermohaline derivative 98,
26. Baric compressibility 102,
27. Adiabatic compressibility and potential temperature 104,
28. Vertical stability 109,
29. Partial derivatives of the speed of sound 113,
Ch. 5. The T-S diagram and its properties 119,
30. The representation of the process of mixing on the
T-S diagram 119,
31. T-S curves of the waters in the ocean 124,
32. The line integral in the T-S plane 127,
33. The T-S diagram in the light of the theory of a plane
field 130,
34. Basic characteristics of the T-S curve. Conservation
of form 137,
35. The calculation of the line integral along the T-S curve 140,
36. The real and linearized isopycnic fields. Contraction
on mixing 144,
37. The transformation of coordinates on the T-S plane 150,
38. The function of the density flux in oceanographic T-S
analysis 154,
Ch. 6. Analytical theories of T-S curves 159,
39. Formulating the theoretical problems 159,
40. The theory of T-S curves for an ocean of infinite and
semi-infinite depth 170,
41. Mixing of two water masses in an ocean of infinite depth 181,
42. The mixing of three water masses in an ocean of infinite
depth 194,
43. The mixing of two water masses in an ocean of
semi-infinite depth 206,
44. The mixing of three water masses in an ocean of
semi-infinite depth 211,
45. The simplified theory of T-S curves for an ocean of
finite depth 215,
46. Some problems of thermohaline convection. An analogy:
the problem of the growth and decay of an ice sheet
in the sea 228,
47. The determination of the coefficient of mixing from
T-S curves (Jacobsen's method) 239,
Ch. 7. Method of T-S analysis 247,
48. Types of T-S relationships of the waters of the ocean 247,
49. Water masses and thermohaline indexes 250,
50. Analysis of water masses using T-S-z curves 252,
51. Determination of percentage content of water masses 255,
52. Typification of T-S-z curves 258,
53. Special features of T-S analysis in regions of horizontal
interaction of water masses 265,
54. The mixing of four water masses of the ocean 271,
55. Contraction on vertical mixing of water masses; triangles
of contraction on mixing 278,
56. Contraction on horizontal mixing of water masses 286,
57. Contraction on mixing of four water masses 289,
58. Statistical T-S analysis 295,
Ch. 8. Waters of the world ocean 305,
59. Generalized T-S relations of the waters of the ocean 305,
60. The classification of water masses 313,
61. The transformation of tropospheric waters 318,
62. The transformation of the cores of water masses 324,
63. Some special features of the transformation of
intermediate water masses 328,
Conclusion 335,
Appendix 341,
References 355,
Selected list of recent publications 367,
Index 369" }
Author = "Marchuk, G. I., and B. A. Kagan"
Title = "Ocean Tides: Mathematical Models and Numerical Experiments"
Publisher = "Pergamon Press"
Year = "1984"
Pages = "292"
LOC = "GC 305.5 M3 M3713 1984"
ISBN = "0-08-026236"
Table of contents:
1. Indispensable information on the theory of tides 1,
1.1 Forces inducing ocean tides 1,
1.2 Tidal potential 11,
1.3 Equations of tidal dynamics 23,
1.4 Additional potentials of deformation 26,
1.5 Boundary conditions 31,
1.6 References 34,
2. Studies on the equations of tidal dynamics 36,
2.1 Formulation of the problem 36,
2.2 Basic ideas and definitions 40,
2.3 Uniqueness theorem 43,
2.4 A priori estimates 45,
2.5 Existence theorem 52,
2.6 On the existence of a periodic solution of the equations
of tidal dynamics 59,
2.7 Conjugate equations of tidal dynamics 63,
2.8 The perturbation theory 67,
2.9 The spectral problem 71,
2.10 References 75,
3. Numerical methods for the solution of the equations of
tidal dynamics 76,
3.1 Method of boundary values 76,
3.2 HN-method 84,
3.3 Modified variant of the HN-method 89,
3.4 The method of fractional steps 95,
3.5 A modified variant of the method of fractional steps 107,
3.6 References 108,
4. Tides in the world ocean 110,
4.1 Empirical cotidal charts 110,
4.2 Basic features of the spatial distribution of tides in
the World Ocean 121,
4.3 An example of numerical modeling of tides in the World
Ocean 128,
4.4 Some other calculations of tides in the World Ocean 143,
4.5 Numerical experiments on tidal dynamics in the World
Ocean 155,
4.6 Estimation of the rate of tidal energy dissipation in
the open ocean 171,
4.7 References 175,
5. The bottom boundary layer in tidal flows 177,
5.1 Some definitions 177,
5.2 Experimental data 184,
5.3 Theoretical models of the bottom boundary layer in
tidal flows 204,
5.4 On the law of drag in tidal flow 233,
5.5 References 246,
6. Vertical structure of internal tidal waves 248,
6.1 Generation of internal tidal waves 248,
6.2 Qualitative analysis of the equations for internal waves 256,
6.3 Vertical structure of the internal tidal waves in a
realistically stratified ocean 262,
6.4 References 270,
Bibliography 273,
Appendix 285,
Index 291" }
Author = "Marchuk, G. I. and B. A. Kagan"
Title= "Dynamics of Ocean Tides"
Publisher = "Kluwer Academic Publishers"
Year = "1989"
LOC = "GC 301.2 M3713 1989"
ISBN = "90-277-2552-7"
Note = "Translated from 1983 Russian edition."
Table of contents:
1. Tidal potential 1,
1.1 The tide-generating forces in the ocean 1,
1.2 Tidal potential 4,
1.3 Harmonic analysis of the tidal potential 7,
1.4 Additional potentials of deformation 12,
2. Methods and results of experimental studies of ocean tides 18,
2.1 Direct measurement of tidal elevations 18,
2.2 Satellite data 29,
2.3 Determination of ocean tides from gravimetric data 39,
3. Qualitative studies of the tidal dynamics equations 42,
3.1 Tidal dynamics equations 42,
3.2 Simplification of the tidal dynamics equations,
boundary conditions 45,
3.3 Basic notions and definitions 47,
3.4 Uniqueness theorem 49,
3.5 A priori estimates 51,
3.6 Existence theorem 57,
3.7 Solvability of the 3-D boundary value problem of
tidal dynamics: homogeneous ocean 62,
3.8 Solvability of the 3-D boundary value problem of
tidal dynamics: stratified ocean 71,
3.9 Asymptotic behavior of the solution of tidal
dynamics equations when t -> infinity 84,
4. Free oscillations in the world ocean 88,
4.1 Rayleigh's ratio 88,
4.2 Analytical solutions 92,
4.3 Numerical solutions 100,
4.4 Elementary modes of free oscillations 112,
5. Forced tidal oscillations in the world ocean 128,
5.1 Analytical solutions 128,
5.2 Numerical solutions 135,
5.3 Numerical experiments 144,
6. Tides in the ocean-shelf system 151,
6.1 Preliminary remarks 151,
6.2 The existing methods of shelf-effect parameterization 153,
6.3 The influence of shelf effects on the tides in an
idealized ocean 164,
6.4 The influence of shelf effects on the tides in the
world ocean 174,
7. Global interaction of ocean and terrestrial tides 184,
7.1 Solvability conditions of the problem 184,
7.2 Difference methods of solution 186,
7.3 Results of numerical experiments 192,
8. Energetics of ocean tides 205,
8.1 Energy equation 205,
8.2 Astronomical, geophysical, and satellite estimations
of tidal energy dissipation 207,
8.3 The problem of tidal energy dissipation in the
ocean-earth system 223,
8.4 Tidal energy dissipation in the paleocean 229,
9. Bottom boundary layer in tidal flow: experimental data 235,
9.1 Motion regime in the bottom boundary layer 235,
9.2 Hydrodynamic properties of the sea bottom 244,
9.3 Mean velocity profiles 247,
9.4 Statistical characteristics of turbulent fluctuations 253,
9.5 Unidimensional and co-spectra of velocity
fluctuations, Reynolds stress 259,
9.6 Similarity of turbulence structures in boundary
layers of different origin 264,
10. Bottom boundary layer in tidal flow: theoretical models 266,
10.1 Qualitative considerations regarding the vertical
distribution of the tidal velocity in the bottom
boundary layer 266,
10.2 Bottom boundary layer models based on a priori
assignment of the vertical turbulent viscosity
coefficient 268,
10.3 Bottom boundary layer models based on the closure
of equations with the help of semi-empirical
hypotheses 274,
10.4 The resistance law in tidal flow 295,
References 309,
Index 325 " }
Author = "Marchuk, G. I. and A. S. Sarkisyan"
Title = "Mathematical Modelling of Ocean Circulation"
Publisher = "Springer-Verlag"
Year = "1988"
LOC = "GC 228.5 M3813 1988"
ISBN = "0-387-18925-4"
Table of contents:
1. Formulation of the problem, transformation of equations
and elaboration of ocean circulation models 1,
1.1 Initial equations, their simplification and
transformations 1,
1.2 Diagnostic sea current models 19,
1.3 Some numerical methods of solving simplified
equations of hydrodynamics 40,
2. The simplest methods of difference approximation and
constructed equations solution 53,
2.1 The construction of difference grids 53,
2.2 The methods of approximation and equation solutions 55,
3. Numerical methods of solving ocean dynamics problem 75,
3.1 The construction and methods of solving simplified
problems of ocean dynamics 75,
3.2 The operator representation of the problem and the
principal algorithm of the splitting 82,
3.3 The evolutional statement of the problem 93,
3.4 The difference schemes for the equations of motion 98,
3.5 The approximation of adaptation equations by spatial
variables 101,
3.6 The approximation of the adaptation equations by
time 109,
3.7 The choice of the parameters for approximation in
the simplest model 116,
3.8 The organization of the numerical algorithm 121,
4. The stationary problems of ocean dynamics 123,
4.1 The statement of the linearized problem of the
ocean climatic condition 123,
4.2 The simplest model of the stationary ocean currents 124,
4.3 The ocean dynamics model, taking into account the
wind-driven currents 130,
4.4 The difference operators of the ocean dynamics problem
and the methods of approximation 134,
4.5 The iterative processes for solving the ocean dynamics
difference equations for the barotropic component 139,
4.6 The solution of the difference equations of the
ocean dynamics baroclinic component 143,
4.7 The modified iterative process 144,
4.8 The simplest model of ocean dynamics, taking into
account the non-linear turbulent exchange 151,
4.9 The statement of several non-linear problems 152,
4.10 The problem of non-stationary adjustment of flow
fields to atmospheric disturbances 154,
4.11 The formation of the thermocline in the ocean 156,
5. The analysis of the results of calculations 162,
5.1 On the results of diagnostic calculations of the
currents in different oceanic basins 162,
5.2 The world ocean surface topography and the surface
gradient currents 167,
5.3 The large-scale circulation and seasonal variation of
the world ocean waters 189,
5.4 The hydrodynamic adjustment of the ocean temperature,
salinity, density and flow fields 236,
5.5 The diagnostic calculations of flows and the
adjustment of the hydrological elements of the
North Atlantic 241,
5.6 The diagnostic calculations of flow in the equatorial
belt of the ocean 252,
5.7 The calculation of flows in the Black Sea offshore
zone 266,
References 285,
Subject index 291 " }
Author = "Marmer, H. A."
Title = "The Sea"
Publisher = "D. Appleton and Company"
Year = "1930"
LOC = "GC 21 M32"
Table of contents:
I. The sea of ancient times 1,
II. The crossing of the ocean 17,
III. Legendary isles 29,
IV. The Sargasso Sea 39,
V. The Northwest Passage 48,
VI. The attainment of the poles 62,
VII. The extent of the oceans 77,
VIII. The depths of the sea 90,
IX. The bottom of the sea 104,
X. The level of the sea 115,
XI. The surface waters 130,
XII. The waters of the depths 148,
XIII. Ice in the sea 166,
XIV. Waves of the sea 176,
XV. The tide 203,
XVI. Tidal currents 228,
XVII. Ocean currents 245,
XVIII. The Gulf Stream 266,
XIX. The science of the sea 289,
Index 303 " }
Author = "Marshall, N. B."
Title = "Developments in Deep Sea Biology"
Publisher = "Blandford Press, Poole"
Year = "1979"
Author = "Massel, Stanislaw R."
Title = "Ocean Surface Waves: Their Physics and
Prediction"
Publisher = "World Scientific"
Year = "1996"
Pages = "491"
LOC = "GC 211.2 M37 1996"
ISBN = "9810116866 (hbk); 9810221096 (pbk)"
Table of contents:
1. Introduction
1.1 Waves in the ocean and their significance
1.2 Basic assumptions on seawater and wave motion
1.3 Methods of description of random waves
2. Generation of waves by wind
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Airflow over sea surface
2.3 Similarity laws for wind-induced waves
2.4 Wave generation models
2.5 Wave energy balance in spectral form
3. Spectral properties of ocean waves
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Frequency spectra of ocean waves
3.3 Directional spectral functions
4. Statistical properties of ocean waves
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Surface displacement
4.3 Wave height
4.4 Wave period
4.5 Wave orbital velocities and pressure
4.6 Wave group statistics
5. Prediction of ocean waves in deep water
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Basic wave processes in deep water
5.3 Wave prediction models
6. Prediction of ocean waves in deep water
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Basic wave processes in shallow water
6.3 Wave prediction models
7. Waves at islands and coral reefs
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Propagation of waves over steep bottom slopes
7.3 Maximum wave height on shoal (reef) flat
7.4 Sheltering of surface waves by islands
7.5 Prediction of waves on island (reef) archipelagoes
7.6 Interactino of waves with coral reef bottoms
8. Long-term statistics for ocean surface waves
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Visual observations of wave heights
8.3 Visual observations versus instrumental data
8.4 Visual observations of wave periods
8.5 Long-term distributions of wave heights
8.6 Estimation of distribution parameters
8.7 Goodness of fit tests and confidence intervals
8.8 Design wave selection
8.9 Geography of waves
9. Measurement, simulation and data processing
9.1 Introduction
9.2 A single point wave data
9.3 Measurement of wave directionality
9.4 Remote sensing techniques
9.5 Numerical simulation techniques
Author = "Maury, M. F."
Title = "The Physical Geography of the Sea"
Publisher = "Harper and Brothers, N.Y."
Year = "1856"
Table of contents:
I. The Gulf Stream
a. Theories
b. Capt. Livingston's
c. Dr. Franklin's
d. Admiral Smyth and Mediterranean currents
e. Trade winds not the cause of the Gulf Stream
f. Drift of bottles
g. Sargasso Sea
h. Hypothetical system of currents
i. Galvanic properties of the Gulf Stream
j. Saltness of ditto
k. Effects produced upon currents by evaporation
l. Gulf Stream roof-shaped
m. Effects of diurnal rotation upon running water
n. Course of the Gulf Stream not altered by Nantucket Shoals
o. The trough in the sea through which the Gulf Stream flows
has a vibratory motion
p. Streaks of warm and cold water in the Gulf Stream
q. Runs up hill
r. A cushion of cold water
II. Influence of the Gulf Stream upon climates
a. How the climate of England is regulated by it
b. Isothermal lines of the Atlantic
c. Deep-sea temperatures under the Gulf Stream
d. Currents indicated by the fish
e. Sea-nettles
f. Climates of the sea
g. Offices of the sea
h. Influence of the Gulf Stream upon the meteorology of the ocean
i. Furious storms
j. Dampness ofthe English climate due the Gulf Stream
k. Its influence upon storms
l. Wreck of the steamer San Francisco
m. Influence of the Gulf Stream upon commerce and navigation
n. Used for finding longitude
o. Commerce in 1769
III. The atmosphere
IV. Land and sea breezes
V. Red fogs and sea dust
VI. On the probable relation between magnetism and the
circulation of the atmosphere
VII. Currents of the sea
VIII. The open sea in the Arctic Ocean
IX. The salts of the sea
X. The equatorial cloud-ring
XI. On the geological agency of the winds
XII. The depths of the ocean
XIII. The basin of the Atlantic
XIV. The winds
XV. Climates of the ocean
XVI. The drift of the sea
XVII. Storms
XVIII. Routes
XIX. A last word " }
Author = "McComb, W. D."
Title = "The Physics of Fluid Turbulence"
Publisher = "Clarendon Press, Oxford"
Year = "1990"
Pages = "572"
LOC = "QA913 M43 1990"
ISBN = "0-19-856160-1"
Table of contents:
1. The semi-empirical picture of turbulent shear flow 1,
1.1 The equations of fluid motion 2,
1.2 A brief statement of the problem 4,
1.3 The statistical formulation 7,
1.4 Two-dimensional mean flow as a special case 11,
1.5 Semi-empirical theoretical methods 20,
1.6 Some experimental results for shear flows 24,
1.7 Further reading 33,
2. The fundamental approach 36,
2.1 The Navier-Stokes equation in solenoidal form 36,
2.2 The general statistical formulation 39,
2.3 Reduction of the statistical equations to the form for
channel flow as an example 45,
2.4 Homogeneous isotropic turbulence 47,
2.5 Stationary turbulence 53,
2.6 Fourier analysis of the turbulent velocity field 54,
2.7 The energy cascade in isotropic turbulence 65,
2.8 Closure approximations 75,
2.9 Some representative experimental results for spectra 81,
2.10 Further reading 86,
3. Some recent developments in the study of turbulence 88,
3.1 Measurement techniques and data analysis 88,
3.2 Intermittency and the turbulent bursting process 100,
3.3 Numerical computation of turbulent flows 112,
3.4 Turbulent drag reduction by additives 130,
3.5 Renormalization methods and the closure problem 141,
4. Statistical formulation of the general problem 154,
4.1 Turbulence in the context of classical statistical
mechanics 154,
4.2 Functional formalisms for the turbulence problem 167,
4.3 Test problems in isotropic turbulence 176,
4.4 Further reading 182,
5. Renormalized perturbation theory and the turbulence closure
problem 184,
5.1 Time evolution and propagators 184,
5.2 Perturbation methods using Feynman-type diagrams 186,
5.3 Equilibrium system with weak interactions: An
introduction to renormalized perturbation theory 190,
5.4 The electron gas: An example with long-range forces 201,
5.5 Perturbation expansion of the Navier-Stokes equations 205,
6. Renormalized perturbation theories of the first kind 225,
6.1 The direct-interaction approximation (DIA) 225,
6.2 The Edwards-Fokker-Planck theory 241,
6.3 Self-consistent field theory 257,
7. Renormalized perturbation theories of the second kind 267,
7.1 The low-wavenumber catastrophe 267,
7.2 Langrangian-history direct-interaction theories 277,
7.3 Modified EFP theories 290,
7.4 Local energy-transfer theory of non-stationary
turbulence (LET) 300,
7.5 Near-Markovian model closures 307,
8. An assessment of renormalized perturbation theories 311,
8.1 Free decay of isotropic turbulence as a test problem 311,
8.2 Calculations of decaying turbulence at low Reynolds
numbers 316,
8.3 Calculations of decaying turbulence at high Reynolds
numbers 324,
8.4 The Kolmogorov spectrum as a test problem 328,
8.5 Application to non-isotropic turbulence 331,
8.6 Appraisal of the theories 337,
8.7 General remarks 341,
8.8 Postscript: some current work 342,
9. Renormalization group theories 346,
9.1 Background: RG applied to critical phenomena 346,
9.2 Application of RG to turbulence 350,
9.3 The Forster-Nelson-Stephen (FNS) theory 353,
9.4 Application of RG by iterative averaging 364,
9.5 Concluding remarks 377,
10. Numerical simulation of turbulence 381,
10.1 Full simulations 381,
10.2 Large-eddy simulations 387,
10.3 Application of renormalization methods to the subgrid
modelling problem 389,
10.4 Miscellaneous simulation methods 399,
11. Coherent structures 406,
11.1 Coherent structures in free turbulent flows 407,
11.2 Conditional sampling, intermittency, and the
turbulent-non-turbulent interface 410,
11.3 Transitional structures in boundary layers and pipes 413,
11.4 Developed structures in boundary layers and pipes 416,
11.5 Theoretical approaches 425,
11.6 Implications for other turbulence concepts 431,
11.7 Further reading 432,
12. Turbulent diffusion: The Langrangian picture 436,
12.1 Diffusion by continuous movements 437,
12.2 The problem of expressing the Langrangian analysis
in Eulerian coordinates 441,
12.3 Relative diffusion 449,
12.4 The motion of discrete particles in a turbulent fluid 452,
12.5 Applications of Taylor's analysis to shear flows 456,
13. Turbulent diffusion: The Eulerian picture 460,
13.1 Heat and mass transfer 461,
13.2 Scalar transport in homogeneous turbulence 471,
13.3 The motion of discrete particles 479,
13.4 Turbulent mixing 490,
14. Non-Newtonian fluid turbulence 494,
14.1 Non-Newtonian fluid flow 494,
14.2 Turbulent structure in drag-reducing polymer solutions 505,
14.3 Turbulent structure in drag-reducing fibre suspensions 512,
14.4 The effect of drag-reducing additives on turbulent
transport 518,
14.5 Comparison of polymers and macroscopic fibres as
drag-reducing additives 520,
14.6 Further reading 521,
Appendix A - Creation and dissipation of kinetic energy in
a viscous fluid 524,
Appendix B - Probability and statistics 527,
Appendix C - Symmetry and invariance 532,
Appendix D - Application of Fourier methods and Green's
functions to the Navier-Stokes equation 536,
Appendix E - Evaluation of the coefficients L(k,j) and
L(k,k-j) 541,
Appendix F - Optical background to laser-Doppler anemometry 545,
Appendix G - Second-order term in the perturbation series as
an example of the diagram calculus 550,
Appendix H - The Novikov functional formalism 554,
Author index 557,
Subject index 565" }
Author = "McDowell, D. M. and B. A. O'Connor"
Title = "Hydraulic Behavior of Estuaries"
Publisher = "John Wiley /& Sons"
Year = "1977"
Pages = "292"
LOC = "GC 97 M3 1977"
ISBN = "0-470-98922-X"
Table of contents:
1. A general description of estuarine behavior 1,
1.1 Tides and mean tidal currents 2,
1.2 River flow and its effects 13,
1.3 Transport of solids 17,
1.4 The overall behavior of estuaries 21,
2. Hydrodynamics of estuaries 30,
2.1 The equations of motion 30,
2.2 Applications of the equations to localised mean
conditions 34,
2.3 Equations averaged over the depth of a liquid 35,
2.4 Equations averaged over a cross-section 37,
2.5 Non-homogeneous liquid 39,
2.6 Physical behavior according to the equations of motion 41,
2.7 Orders of magnitude of terms in equations of motion 43
2.8 Summary 45,
3. Mixing processes 48,
3.1 Flow structure 49,
3.2 General transport equations 53,
3.3 Diffusion coefficients 56,
3.4 Further engineering approximations 58,
3.5 Variability of diffusion/dispersion parameters 64,
3.6 Estimation of diffusion/dispersion parameters 74,
3.7 Summary 77,
4. Sediment movements 83,
4.1 Sediment sources 83,
4.2 Sediment transport processes 86,
4.3 Discrete particle sediments 86,
4.4 Initiation of motion 87,
4.5 Established motion and resistance to flow 90,
4.6 Bed sediment motion 96,
4.7 Suspended sediment motion 96,
4.8 Flocculated sediments 103,
4.9 Initial motion of flocculated deposits 104,
4.10 Established motion of flocculated sediments 105,
4.11 Wave action effects 111,
5. The study of tidal systems: Field measurements 124,
6. The study of tidal systems: Mathematical tidal models 146,
7. The study of tidal systems: Water quality models 177,
8. The study of tidal systems: Hydraulic models 197,
9. Control of estuaries 225,
10. Discussion of case histories 250,
Index 279" }
Author = "McIntosh, D. H."
Title = "Meteorological Glossary"
Publisher = "Her Majesty's Stationery Office"
Year = "1963"
Pages = "288"
Author = "McLellan, Hugh J."
Title = "Elements of Physical Oceanography"
Publisher = "Pergamon Press"
Year = "1965"
Pages = "150"
LOC = "65-19982"
Table of contents:
I. Descriptive oceanography,
1. The oceans in perspective 3,
2. The nature of oceanographic data 10,
3. The chemical nature of the ocean 16,
4. The temperature of the ocean 25,
5. Pressure and density 33,
6. Temperature-salinity relationships 38,
7. Currents and water masses 42,
II. Oceanic movements,
8. Accelerations arising from mass distribution 55,
9. Accelerations arising from the rotation of the earth 62,
10. Geostrophic currents and their computations 66,
11. Transfer phenomena: turbulence 73,
12. Wind driven currents 82,
13. Inertial motion 88,
14. Waves 92,
15. Tides 107,
III. Selected topics,
16. Sound propagation 117,
17. Light in the sea 125,
18. The heat budget of the ocean 131,
19. Thermohaline circulation 139,
20. Estuaries 143,
Index 147 " }
Author = "Mei, Chang C."
Title = "The Applied Dynamics of Ocean Surface Waves"
Publisher = "John Wiley & Sons"
Year = "1983"
Pages = "742"
LOC = "GC 211.2 M44 1982"
ISBN = "0-471-06407-6"
Table of contents:
1. Introduction 1,
1.1 Review of basic formulation for an incompressible
fluid of constant density 2,
1.2 Linearized approximation for small-amplitude waves 6,
1.3 Elementary notions of a propagating wave 9,
1.4 Progressive water waves on constant depth 11,
1.5 Group velocity 14,
2. Propagation of transient waves in open water of essentially
constant depth 20,
2.1 Two-dimensional transient problems 20,
2.2 Three-dimensional transient response to bottom
disturbances 35,
2.3 The propagation of a dispersive wave packet 47,
2.4 Slowly varying wave train by multiple-scale analysis 50,
3. Refraction by slowly varying depth or current 59,
3.1 Geometrical optics approximation for progressive
waves over a gradually varying bottom 59,
3.2 Ray theory for sinusoidal waves: Fermat's principle 63,
3.3 Straight and parallel depth contours 66,
3.4 Circular depth contours 74,
3.5 An approximate equation combining diffraction and
refraction on a slowly varying bottom - the mild-
slope equation 86,
3.6 Geometrical optics approximation for refraction by
slowly varying currents and depth 89,
3.7 Physical effects of simple steady currents on waves 98,
4. Long waves of infinitesimal amplitude over bottom with
appreciable variations 109,
4.1 Formulation of linearized long wave theory 109,
4.2 Straight depth discontinuity - normal incidence 116,
4.3 Straight depth discontinuity - oblique incidence 127,
4.4 Scattering by a shelf or trough of finite width 130,
4.5 Transmission and reflection by a slowly varying depth 135,
4.6 Trapped waves on a stepped ridge 140,
4.7 Some general features of one-dimensional problems -
trapped modes and scattering matrix 146,
4.8 Edge waves on a constant slope 154,
4.9 Circular bottom contours 156,
4.10 Head-sea incidence on a slender submarine topography -
the parabolic approximation 162,
4.11 A numerical method based on finite elements 168,
5. Harbor oscillations excited by incident long waves 182,
5.1 Introduction 183,
5.2 Formulation for harbor oscillation problems 185,
5.3 Natural modes in a closed basin of simple form and
constant depth 187,
5.4 Concept of radiation damping: a model example 190,
5.5 Diffraction through a narrow gap 193,
5.6 Scattering by a long and narrow canal or a bay 199,
5.7 A rectangular harbor with a narrow entrance 206,
5.8 The effects of protruding breakwater 220,
5.9 A harbor with coupled basins 231,
5.10 A numerical method for harbors of complex geometry 234,
5.11 Harbor response to transient incident wave 238,
6. Effects of head loss at a constriction on the scattering
of long waves: hydraulic theory 252,
6.1 One-dimensional scattering by a slotted or perforated
breakwater 254,
6.2 Effect of entrance loss on harbor oscillations 268,
7. Floating body dynamics: diffraction and radiation by
large bodies 281,
7.1 Introduction 282,
7.2 Linearized equations of motion for a constrained
floating body 285,
7.3 Simple harmonic motion 300,
7.4 Formal representations of velocity potential when
h=constant 304,
7.5 Scattering by a vertical cylinder with circular cross
section 312,
7.6 General identities for the diffraction and radiation
of simple harmonic waves 318,
7.7 Numerical solution by hybrid element method 330,
7.8 Remarks on the numerical methods by integral equations 340,
7.9 Power absorption by floating bodies 344,
7.10 Drift forces 365,
7.11 Principles of calculating the transient motion of
a floating body 371,
8. Viscous damping in small-amplitude waves 383,
8.1 Introduction 384,
8.2 Linearized equations of viscous flows and the
laminar boundary layer 384,
8.3 Damping rate and the process of energy transfer 388,
8.4 Damping rate by a perturbation analysis 395,
8.5 Details for standing waves in a circular basin 401,
8.6 The effect of air on the damping of deep water waves 406,
8.7 The turbulent boundary layer near a rough bottom 411,
9. Mass transport due to viscosity 417,
9.1 Introduction 419,
9.2 Mass transport near the sea bottom - general theory 420,
9.3 Bottom mass transport under long crest waves 427,
9.4 Bottom mass transport near a small structure 434,
9.5 Remarks on induced streaming outside the Stokes
boundary layer 439,
9.6 Creeping flow theory of mass transport in a channel
of finite depth 443,
10. Currents induced by breaking waves 450,
10.1 Introduction 451,
10.2 Depth and time-averaged equations for the mean motion 453,
10.3 Radiation stress in the shoaling zone - small-amplitude
waes on constant or nearly constant depth 464,
10.4 Empirical knowledge of breaking waves 467,
10.5 The structure of a uniform longshore current on a
straight beach 471,
10.6 Other empirical hypotheses of improvements 479,
10.7 Currents behind an offshore breakwater 485,
10.8 Current around a conical island 496,
10.9 Related works on nearshore currents 502,
11. Nonlinear long waves in shallow water 503,
11.1 Derivation and classification of approximate equations 504,
11.2 Nondispersive waves in water of constant depth 512,
11.3 Nonbreaking waves on a slope 521,
11.4 Subharmonic resonance of edge waves 532,
11.5 Dispersive waves of permanent form and the KdV
equation 540,
11.6 Nonlinear dispersive standing waves on a horizontal
bottom 550,
11.7 Evolution of an initial pulse 554,
11.8 Fission of solitons by decreasing depth 560,
11.9 Viscous damping of solitary waves 564,
11.10 Remarks on modeling large-scale tsunamis 572,
11.11 Evolution of periodic waves over constant depth -
harmonic generation 578,
11.12 Nonlinear resonance in a narrow bay 593,
12. Some aspects of nonlinear waves in water of intermediate
or great depth 603,
12.1 Introduction 605,
12.2 Evolution equations for slowly modulated weakly
nonlinear waves 607,
12.3 Uniform Stokes' waves 618,
12.4 Side-band instability of Stokes' waves 620,
12.5 Permanent envelope in deep water: nonlinear solutions
of the evolution equation 628,
12.6 Transient evolution of one-dimensional wave envelope
on deep water 632,
12.7 Remarks on variable depth 645,
12.8 Diffraction of steady Stokes' waves by a thin wedge
or a slightly slanted breakwater 650,
12.9 Second-order wave forces on a fixed body 657,
12.10 Numerical solution for steep waves 665,
13. Wave-induced stresses in a poroelastic seabed 672,
13.1 Introduction 673,
13.2 Governing equations 675,
13.3 The boundary-layer approximation 684,
13.4 Progressive sea waves over a porous seabed 693,
13.5 Response to localized oscillating pressure 699,
13.6 Concluding remarks 704,
References 706,
Author index 729,
Subject index 735" }
Author = "Menzies, R. J. and R. Y. George and G. T. Rowe"
Title = "Abyssal Environment and Ecology of the World Ocean"
Publisher = "John Wiley and Sons"
Year = "1973"
Author = "Milne-Thomson, L. M."
Title = "Theoretical Hydrodynamics (Fourth Edition)"
Publisher = "The MacMillan Company"
Year = "1960"
Pages = "660"
LOC = "60-13815"
Table of contents:
I. Bernoulli's equation 1,
II. Vectors 28,
III. Equations of motion 68,
IV. Two--dimensional motion 103,
V. Complex variable 120,
VI. Streaming motions 149,
VII. Aerofoils 180,
VIII. Sources and sinks 200,
IX. Moving cylinders 231,
X. Theorem of Schwarz and Christoffel 264,
XI. Jets and currents 283,
XII. Helmholtz motions 314,
XIII. Rectilinear vortices 349,
XIV. Waves 388,
XV. Stokes' stream function 452,
XVI. Spheres and ellipsoids 493,
XVII. Solid moving through a liquid 521,
XVIII. Vortex motion 545,
XIX. Viscosity 564,
XX. Subsonic and supersonic flow 609,
Index 651" }
Author = "Millero, Frank J. and Mary L. Sohn"
Title = "Chemical Oceanography"
Publisher = "CRC Press, Boca Raton"
Year = "1992"
LOC = "GC 111.2 M55 1991"
ISBN = "0-8493-8840-6"
Table of contents:
1. Descriptive oceanography 3,
1.1 Physical characteristics of the oceans 5,
1.2 Distribution of temperature and salinity for ocean
waters 11,
1.3 Circulation and water masses of the oceans 25,
2. The composition and of the major components of seawater 59,
2.1 Introduction 59,
2.2 Method of determination 62,
2.3 Composition and stoichiometry of average seawater 65,
2.4 The concept of salinity 70,
2.5 Methods of determining salinity 78,
2.6 Causes of the major components not being conservative 83,
2.7 Isotopic variations 109,
3. Minor elements in seawater 115,
3.1 Classification of elements 117,
3.2 Residence times 124,
3.3 Distribution of trace elements in the oceans 128,
3.4 Biological interactions 139,
3.5 Geochemical balance 147,
4. Ionic interactions 159,
4.1 Water: the unique solvent 161,
4.2 Review of the structure of water 165,
4.3 Ion-water interactions 173,
4.4 Ion-ion interactions 188,
4.5 Physical properties of seawater 216,
5. Dissolved gases other than CO2 227,
5.1 Composition of the atmosphere 228,
5.2 Dissolution of gases in seawater 232,
5.3 Air-sea exchange 234,
5.4 Nonreactive gases 242,
5.5 Dissolved oxygen in seawater 247,
5.6 Other nonconservative gases 260,
5.7 Structural aspects of the solubility of gases 263,
6. The carbonate system 269,
6.1 Acid-base equilibria in seawater 272,
6.2 Equilibria of carbonate species 277,
6.3 Parameters of the CO2 system in seawater 282,
6.4 Distribution of carbonate species 291,
6.5 CaCO3 dissolution in seawater 308,
7. Micronutrients in the oceans 323,
7.1 Phosphorus in seawater 323,
7.2 Nitrogen compounds in seawater 334,
7.3 Silicon in seawater 345,
7.4 Use of nutrients as water mass tracers 349,
8. Organic compounds 355,
8.1 Dissolved and particulate organic matter 355,
8.2 Organic matter sources 362,
8.3 Carbohydrates 366,
8.4 Amino acids and proteins 371,
8.5 Hydrocarbons 376,
8.6 Carboxylic acids 388,
8.7 Humic substances and kerogen 391,
8.8 Trace compounds 399,
9. Processes in the ocean 417,
9.1 Atmospheric chemistry 417,
9.2 Primary productivity 442,
9.3 Hydrothermal vent chemistry 453,
9.4 Photochemical processes in seawater 468,
9.5 Anoxic waters 486 " }
Author = "Monin, A. S. and R. V. Ozmidov"
Title = "Turbulence in the Ocean"
Publisher = "D. Reidel Publ. Co."
Year = "1985"
LOC = "GC 203 M6613"
ISBN = "90-277-1735-4"
Table of contents:
I. Theory of turbulence in stratfied flows 1,
1. Definition of turbulence 1,
2. Equations of turbulent flow 13,
3. Mechanisms of turbulence generation in the ocean 24,
3.1 Instability of vertical velocity gradients in
drifting flow 24,
3.2 Overturning of surface waves 24,
3.3 Instability of vertical velocity gradients in
stratified large-scale oceanic flows 25,
3.4 Hydrodynamic instability of quasi-horizontal
meso-scale non-stationary flows 28,
3.5 Instability oflocal velocity gradients in
internal waves 28,
3.6 Convection in layers with unstable density
stratification 31,
3.7 Instability of vertical velocity gradients in a
bottom boundary layer 31
4. Stratification effects 36,
5. Theory of turbulence spectra 51,
6. The small-scale structure of turbulence 67,
II. Small-scale turbulence 78,
7. Instruments for the measurement of small-scale
turbulence 78,
8. Statistical characteristics of turbulence 93,
9. Velocity fluctuations 107,
9.1 Root-mean-square values 107,
9.2 Correlation functions and spectra 111,
9.3 Dependence on local background conditions 114,
9.4 Spectral of fluctuation intensity and energy
dissipation 122,
9.5 Turbulent energy dissipation rate 124,
9.6 Climatology of small-scale turbulence 129,
10. Temperature fluctuations 133,
10.1 An indirect method of estimating temperature
fluctuations 133,
10.2 Local temperature gradients in the ocean 134,
10.3 Variations in fine-structure temperature profiles 137,
10.4 Direct measurements of high-frequency temperature
fluctuations 145,
10.5 Turbulent heat fluxes 146,
10.6 Spectra of high-frequency temperature fluctuations 146,
10.7 Spectral characteristics of the temperature
variability in the ocean 148,
10.8 Dissipation rate of temperature inhomogeneities 151,
11. Fluctuations of electrical conductivity and salinity 155,
11.1 Fundamentals 155,
11.2 Local gradients of C and S 156,
11.3 Spectral characteristics 161,
11.4 Dependence on local background conditions 161,
11.5 Intermittency of electrical conductivity
fluctuations 170,
11.6 Deep-sea measurement data 172,
11.7 Determination of salinity fluctuations 173,
11.8 Density fluctuations and turbulent mass flux 175,
11.9 Climatology of electrical conductivity
fluctuations 177,
III. Large-scale horizontal turbulence 182,
12. Large-scale turbulence and negative eddy viscosity 182,
13. Theory of two-dimensional turbulence 193,
14. Horizontal turbulence spectra 210,
Notes 221,
References 222,
Name index 239,
Subject index 243" }
Author = "Monin, A. S., and A. M. Yaglom"
Title = "Statistical Fluid Mechanics"
Publisher = "MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass."
Year = "1971"
Author = "Monin, Andrey S., Vladimir M. Kamenkovich, and Vladimir G. Kort"
Title = "Variability of the Oceans"
Publisher = "John Wiley and Sons"
Year = "1977"
Pages = "241"
LOC = "GC 201.2 M6613"
ISBN = "0-471-61328-2"
1. Introduction 1,
2. The circulation of the ocean 25,
3. Small-scale phenomena 43,
4. Mesoscale phenomena 99,
5. Synoptic variability 131,
6. Seasonal variations 162,
7. The year-to-year variability 176,
8. Climatic 195,
9. Numerical modeling of oceanic circulation 201,
Index 237" }
Editor = "Mooers, Christopher N. K."
Title = "Baroclinic Processes on Continental Shelves"
Publisher = "AGU, Washington, D.C."
Year = "1986"
Pages = "130"
LOC = "GC 213 B37 1986"
ISBN = "0-87590-252-9"
Table of contents:
1. Coastal trapped waves - J.M. Huthnance, L.A. Mysak &
D.-P. Wang 1,
2. Internal tides, internal waves and near-inertial
motions - P. G. Baines 19,
3. Shelf break circulation processes - J.A. Johnson &
N. Rockliff 33,
4. Coastal and estuarine fronts - J.H. Simpson & I.D. James 63,
5. The coastal boundary layer and inner shelf - N.R. Pettigrew
& S. P. Murray 95,
6. Estuarine-shelf interactions - W.J. Wiseman, Jr. 109,
7. Processes that affect stratification in shelf waters -
L.P. Atkinson & J.O. Blanton 117" }
Author = "Munk, Walter and Peter Worcester and Carl Wunsch"
Title = "Ocean Acoustic Tomography"
Publisher = "Cambridge Univ. Press"
Year = "1995"
Pages = "433"
LOC = "QC 242/5 Q23 M86 1995"
ISBN = "0-521-47095-1"
Table of contents:
1. The tomography problem 1,
1.1 Ocean acoustics 2,
1.2 The forward and inverse problems 9,
1.3 Vertical slice: a numerical example 17,
1.4 Horizontal slice 22,
1.5 Estimation through time 27,
1.6 Testing 27,
1.7 Comparisons and comments 28,
2. The forward problem: range-independent 30,
2.1 The ocean sound channel 31,
2.2 Sound speed 33,
Ray representation 38,
2.3 Ray theory 38,
2.4 Ray diagram 40,
2.5 Action variable 44,
2.6 Structure of ray arrivals 47,
2.7 Ray weighting 51,
2.8 Ray perturbations 52,
2.9 Parametric and functional perturbation 56,
Mode representation 59,
2.10 Modes 59,
2.11 WKBJ approximation: ray/mode equivalence 63,
2.12 Modal tau,z-display 67,
2.13 Ambiguity relations 70,
2.14 Modal perturbations 74,
2.15 Perturbation models 83,
Observations 93,
2.16 Observations 93,
Appendix 103,
2.17 Polar (adiabatic) profile 103,
2.18 Temperate (canonical) profile 106,
3. Currents 115,
3.1 Ray theory in an inhomogeneous moving medium 116,
3.2 Travel-time perturbations 120,
3.3 Geostrophic flow 122,
3.4 Circulation, vorticity, and divergence 122,
3.5 Nonreciprocity 126,
3.6 Reciprocal-transmission experiments 129,
4. The forward problem: range-dependent 136,
4.1 Adiabatic range dependence 137,
4.2 Loop resonance 139,
4.3 Mesoscale variability 147,
4.4 Internal waves 147,
4.5 Ray chaos 154,
4.6 Modes in a range-dependent profile 158,
4.7 Horizontal refraction 164,
5. Observational methods 173,
5.1 The sonar equation 176,
5.2 Pulse compression 183,
5.3 Travel time 197,
5.4 Vertical arrival angle 202,
5.5 Doppler 204,
5.6 Timekeeping 206,
5.7 Positioning 209,
5.8 Data treatment 215,
Appendix 218,
5.9 Binary m-sequences 218,
6. The inverse problem: data-oriented 222,
6.1 Introduction 222,
6.2 Representation 223,
6.3 Least-squares 228,
6.4 Singular-value solution and decomposition 238,
6.5 Gauss-Markov estimation 257,
6.6 Variant linear methods 275,
6.7 Recursive solutions 278,
6.8 Nonlinear problems and methods 279,
6.9 Inversions in practice 287,
6.10 Summary comments 297,
7. The inverse problem: model-oriented 303,
7.1 Introduction: the use of models 303,
7.2 State estimation and model identification 306,
7.3 State estimation: practice 310,
7.4 Extensions: control, identification, and adaptive
methods 319,
8. The basin scale 323,
8.1 Climate variability 324,
8.2 Some experimental considerations 327,
8.3 A brief historical review 328,
8.4 Low-frequency propagation at very long ranges 334,
8.5 Refracted geodesics 336,
8.6 Spheroidal caustics 340,
8.7 Mode stripping and repopulation 341,
8.8 Basin reverberation 343,
8.9 The future of basin-scale tomography 345,
Epilogue: The science of ocean acoustic tomography 346,
Appendix 355,
A: A personal chronicle 355,
B: Ocean acoustic propagation atlas 382,
References 402,
Index of authors and subjects 424 " }
Author = "Neumann, Gerhard"
Title = "Ocean Currents"
Publisher = "Elsevier"
Year = "1968"
Pages = "352"
LOC = "68-15621"
Table of contents:
1. Observations and methods of current measurements 1,
a. Variability of ocean currents and practical problems
in measurement 1,
b. Direct current measurements - Lagrangian and Eulerian
methods 9,
c. Indirect methods of current measurement 34,
2. Presentation of ocean currents and water mass transports 49,
a. The use of current measurements 49,
b. Singularities in a current field 55,
c. Current charts 59,
d. Major ocean currents 73,
3. Basic hydrodynamical background 81,
a. Pressure, density and geopotential 81,
b. The equations of motion 88,
c. The equation of continuity 103,
d. Turbulence, mixing and diffusion 120,
4. Major types of ocean currents 127,
a. Geostrophic currents 127,
b. Inertia currents 149,
c. Circular motion and meandering currents 155,
d. Currents including friction and diffusion 164,
e. Wind-driven currents in a homogeneous ocean 178,
f. Currents in a non-homogeneous ocean 197,
5. The general circulation of the oceans 227,
a. Horizontal circulation of wind-driven ocean currents 227,
b. Wind-driven and thermohaline circulations 261,
c. Special current systems and current branches 271,
References 311,
Index 337 " }
Author = "Neumann, Gerhard, and Willard J. Pierson, Jr."
Title = "Principles of Physical Oceanography"
Publisher = "Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J."
Year = "1966"
Pages = "541"
LOC = "66-12784"
Table of contents:
1. Early exploration and historical review of the development
of oceanography 2,
2. Geomorphology of the ocean bottom 14,
3. Physical and chemical properties of sea water 36,
4. Ice 70,
5. Oceanographic ships, floats, platforms, buoys and
instruments; data collecting and processing techniques 88,
6. The hydrodynamic equations 114,
a. Concepts involved 114,
b. Equations of motion for a compressible fluid on a
rotating earth in Cartesian coordinates with z
positive up 117,
c. Transformation to Lagrangian form 122,
d. The Navier-Stokes equations for viscous flow for a
compressible fluid on a nonrotating earth 123,
e. The form of the equations of motion in other coordinate
systems 124,
f. The earth's rotation and the Coriolis force 125,
g. Boundary conditions, initial conditions, and external
energy sources 126,
h. Nonlinear problems 127,
i. Some trivial solutions 127,
j. Scales of motion 128,
7. Statics and kinematics; dynamics of frictionless ocean
currents 130,
a. Statics of the ocean 130,
b. Quasistatic conditions; barotropic and baroclinic fields 138,
c. Kinematics 143,
d. Kinematic relationships in current fields 145,
e. Dynamics of frictionless ocean currents 156,
f. The classical method of dynamic computation of
relative currents 173,
8. Currents and frictional forces, horizontal wind-driven
currents, thermohaline circulations 184,
a. Frictional forces 184,
b. Wind-driven currents in a homogeneous ocean 191,
c. Slope currents and the elementary current system 197,
d. The transient state: development of wind drift currents
from state of rest 205,
e. Attempts to test Ekman's results by observation 208,
f. Horizontal circulation of wind-driven currents 213,
g. Further development of the theory of wind-driven
ocean currents 219,
h. Thermohaline circulations 230,
9. The sun, the air, the sea, and the land 234,
a. The earth as a planet 234,
b. Simple examples 236,
c. The radiation budget of the Northern Hemisphere 238,
d. The poleward transport of heat energy 243,
e. The energy exchange between the sea and the atmosphere
and some of its consequences 252,
f. The hydrologic cycle 263,
g. The land 265,
h. The outlook 267,
i. Conclusions 268,
10. Introduction to the theory of wave motion 270,
a. General concepts 270,
b. General gravity wave theory 271,
c. Capillary waves 286,
d. Seiches 290,
e. Forced oscillations 292,
f. Internal waves 294,
11. The astronomical tides of the oceans 298,
a. Astronomical relationships 298,
b. The forces of gravitation and the tidal forces 300,
c. The practical tide prediction problem 307,
d. The pole tide 315,
e. The theoretical problem of the tides 316,
f. The actual oceans 320,
12. Wind waves and swell; seiches; storm surges; tsunamis;
internal waves 326,
a. Wind waves and swell 326,
b. Seiches 362,
c. Storm surges 369,
d. Tsunamis 376,
e. Internal waves 383,
13. Turbulence, stirring, mixing, diffusion 392,
a. Definition of terms and statement of the problem 392,
b. The classical theory of the turbulent diffusion and
mixing of water masses 395,
c. Recent results on diffusion 408,
d. The classical theory of air-sea interaction 412,
e. Reynolds stresses and fluxes 416,
f. Deep sea turbulence 418,
g. The Kolmogoroff hypothesis 418,
h. The top 0.50 mm of the sea 420,
i. Some concluding remarks 421,
14. Circulation and stratification of the oceans 423,
a. Major ocean currents 423,
b. The general distribution of temperature 426,
c. Mean salinity distribution at the sea surface 441,
d. General division of the oceans into a warm water sphere
and a cold water sphere 445,
e. Circulation and stratification of the warm water sphere 446,
f. The surface of the cold water sphere and the
Antarctic Circumpolar Current 463,
g. Water masses of the cold water sphere 465,
h. Outlook 478,
15. Probability, statistics, and time series 481,
a. Probability 481,
b. Statistics 483,
c. Time series 486,
Appendix A 494,
Appendix B 502,
Bibliography 508,
Index 534 " }
Author = "Newman, J. N."
Title = "Marine Hydrodynamics"
Publisher = "The MIT Press"
Year = "1977"
Pages = "402"
ISBN = "0-262-14026-8"
Table of contents:
1. Introduction 1,
2. Model testing 8,
3. The motion of a viscous fluid 53,
4. The motion of an ideal fluid 102,
5. Lifting surfaces 159,
6. Waves and wave effects 237,
7. Hydrodynamics of slender bodies 328,
Appendix 387,
Index 391" }
Editor = "Nihoul, J. C. J."
Title = "Hydrodynamics of the Equatorial Ocean"
Publisher = "Elsevier, N.Y."
Year = "1983"
Editor = "Nihoul, J. C. J., and B. M. Jamart"
Title = "Mesoscale/Synoptic Coherent Structures in Geophysical Turbulence"
Publisher = "Elsevier, N.Y."
Year = "1989"
S. Baum
Dept. of Oceanography
Texas A&M University
baum@astra.tamu.edu