TY - BOOK AU - Macías,D. AU - Echevarría,F. AU - García,C.M. AU - Bruno,M. TI - The Strait of Gibraltar: A Field Laboratory to Analyze Biological Response to Physical Forcing T2 - Oceanography and Ocean Engineering SN - 9781617614064 AV - GC348.G53 -- S77 2010eb U1 - 551.46/1381 PY - 2010/// CY - Hauppauge PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Tides -- Gibraltar, Strait of KW - Tidal currents -- Gibraltar, Strait of KW - Biogeochemical cycles -- Gibraltar, Strait of KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Flows, Tides and -- Associated Hydrology -- in the Strait of Gibraltar -- 2.1. Long-Term Dynamics -- 2.2. Subinertial Dynamics -- 2.3. Tidal Dynamics -- 2.4. Subtidal Dynamics. Large Amplitude Internal Waves -- Along-Strait Dynamics. -- Mixing and Advection -- 3.1. Models and Field Data Sampling Descriptions -- 3.1.1. Hydrodynamic Model -- 3.1.1.1. Mixing-Advection Model -- 3.1.1.2. Biogeochemical Model -- 3.1.2. Diel Cycle Sampling -- 3.1.3. DCM Sampling -- 3.2. 1D (Horizontally) Along-Strait Dynamics -- 3.2.1. Field Data -- 3.2.2. Model Simulations - Field Data Comparison -- 3.2.3. Some Conclusions About the 1D Dynamics -- 3.3. 2D-Tidally-Induced Vertical Pattern of Water Masses Circulation and Biogeochemical Signatures -- 3.3.1. Identified Chlorophyll Maxima -- 3.3.2. Tidal Dependence of Water Masses Circulation and DCM Positions -- Hypotheses, Evidences and Proofs of the Tidally-Induced Coastal-Channel Interactions -- in the Strait -- 4.1. Plankton Distribution Pattern and Physical Forcing at the Camarinal Sill -- 4.1.1. Cast 1 (Westward Hauling- Eastward Tidal Flow) -- 4.1.2. Cast 2 (Eastward Hauling- Westward Tidal Flow) -- 4.1.3. Evidences of Quick Changes and Coastal-Channel Interactions over the Camarinal Sill -- 4.2. Direct Evidences of Coastal-Channel-Tidally-Induced Interactions -- 4.2.1. Field Data and Modelling Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3019237 ER -