The importance of extracellular carbohydrate productionby marine epipelic diatoms
Soft-sediment habitats in intertidal and shallow subtidal marine ecosystems frequently
support extensive populations of benthic microalgae (microphytobenthos). These algal …
support extensive populations of benthic microalgae (microphytobenthos). These algal …
A unified erosion formulation for fine sediments
Different models of fine sediment transport often employ very different, frequently
incompatible formulations for surface erosion of bottom sediment. In this paper, we develop …
incompatible formulations for surface erosion of bottom sediment. In this paper, we develop …
Mesocosm approaches to the examination of benthic–pelagic coupling, with emphasis on turbulence
ET Porter, JC Cornwell - Limnology and Oceanography, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Benthic and pelagic processes are closely coupled in shallow‐water estuarine and marine
environments and in lakes yet benthic–pelagic coupling is difficult to simulate in …
environments and in lakes yet benthic–pelagic coupling is difficult to simulate in …
Estimation of bed shear stress using the turbulent kinetic energy approach—A comparison of annular flume and field data
ND Pope, J Widdows, MD Brinsley - Continental Shelf Research, 2006 - Elsevier
Annular flumes are often used to quantify the interactions between hydrodynamics,
biological activity and sediment dynamics. Therefore it is essential that experimental …
biological activity and sediment dynamics. Therefore it is essential that experimental …
A benthic annular flume forin situmeasurement of suspension feeding/biodeposition rates and erosion potential of intertidal cohesive sediments
J Widdows, MD Brinsley, N Bowley, C Barrett - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 1998 - Elsevier
A portable benthic annular flume for thein situmeasurement of suspension feeding
(biodeposition rates) and erosion potential of undisturbed intertidal cohesive sediments with …
(biodeposition rates) and erosion potential of undisturbed intertidal cohesive sediments with …
Use of annular flumes to determine the influence of current velocity and bivalves on material flux at the sediment-water interface
J Widdows, MD Brinsley, PN Salkeld, M Elliott - Estuaries, 1998 - Springer
A benthic annular flume for both laboratory and in situ deployment on intertidal mudflats is
described. The flume provides a means of quantifying material flux (ie, biodeposition of …
described. The flume provides a means of quantifying material flux (ie, biodeposition of …
Determination of the critical erosion threshold of cohesive sediments on intertidal mudflats along the Dutch Wadden Sea coast
EJ Houwing - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1999 - Elsevier
The bed shear strength on an intertidal mudflat bordering salt marshes along the Dutch
Wadden Sea coast was determined by means of an in situ erosion flume (ISEF) …
Wadden Sea coast was determined by means of an in situ erosion flume (ISEF) …
Sediment resuspension characteristics in Baltimore harbor, Maryland
Critical bed shear stress for sediment resuspension and sediment erosion rate were
measured in-situ at sites from inner to outer Baltimore Harbor using the VIMS Sea Carousel …
measured in-situ at sites from inner to outer Baltimore Harbor using the VIMS Sea Carousel …
SEDTRANS96: the upgraded and better calibrated sediment-transport model for continental shelves
The sediment transport model SEDTRANS has been significantly upgraded based on new
advances in both cohesive and non-cohesive sediment transport studies. For given input …
advances in both cohesive and non-cohesive sediment transport studies. For given input …
Effects of bed material properties on cohesive sediment erosion
A straight benthic in situ flume was used to measure the erosion rate of cohesive sediments
in freshwater and saltwater environments in New Zealand. The data show an exponential …
in freshwater and saltwater environments in New Zealand. The data show an exponential …