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Transport processes linking shelf and back reef ecosystems in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas
| Title: | Transport processes linking shelf and back reef ecosystems in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas. |
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| Name(s): | Smith, Ned P., creator | |
| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: | Article | |
| Issuance: | single unit | |
| Date Issued: | 2004 | |
| Publisher: | Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami | |
| Extent: | 12 p. | |
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| Language(s): | English | |
| Identifier: | 3171655 (digitool), FADT3171655 (IID), fau:5649 (fedora) | |
| Note(s): |
Shallow-water transport processes are reviewed to describe the physical linking of inner shelf and back reef environments. Data from Exuma Sound and Great Bahama Bank near Lee Stocking Island, Exuma Cays, Bahamas provide examples of tidal and wind-driven transport. This manuscript is available at http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/bms and may be cited as: Smith, N. (2004). Transport processes linking shelf and back reef ecosystems in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas. Bulletin of Marine Science, 75(2), 269-279. Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution #1530. |
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| Subject(s): |
Coral reef ecology --Research Tides Ocean currents Winds Hydrodynamics --Mathematical models |
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| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/3171655 | |
| Restrictions on Access: | ©2004 Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami | |
| Host Institution: | FAU |
