Browsing by Subject "sedimentation"
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Modeling the transport and fate of spilled crude oil is important for estimating short and long-term toxicity effects in coastal ecosystems. This research project investigates the partitioning of hydrocarbons from a surface ...
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(2021-03-22)Lacustrine varved sediments are high-resolution paleoenvironmental archives, in which their layers function as temporal markers of seasonality. The temporal framework of such records is required to improve benchmark climate ...
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(2011-08-08)Copano Bay is a shallow (< 2-3 m), microtidal estuary in south central Texas. In an effort to both determine the distribution as well as investigate the controls on the distribution of oyster reefs, a geophysical survey ...
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(2009-05-15)Colloidal crystallization in sedimenting systems is an incompletely understood process, where the influence of interparticle forces on the three-dimensional (3-D) microstructure remains to be fully elucidated. This ...
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(2014-11-17)The Carnegie Ridge is an aseismic ridge that bounds the south flank of the Panama Basin. Dynamic sedimentation around Carnegie Ridge is shown by evidence of erosion, dissolution and re-deposition of pelagic sediments where ...
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(2010-10-12)The Ninetyeast Ridge (NER) is a ~5000 km-long aseismic volcanic ridge trending NS in the eastern Indian Ocean basin. It is widely accepted that NER formed from the trace of a single hotspot as the Indian plate moved ...
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(2021-11-19)The natural thermal and sediment regimes of freshwater systems are globally changing due to climate change, river regulation, and urban development resulting in water quality and quantity issues. Freshwater mussels are ...