Characteristics and Driving Mechanisms of Salinity Stratification during the Wet Season in the Pearl River Estuary, China

In an estuary, stratification processes play a major role in inhibiting estuarine circulation, sediment transport, and the estuarine ecosystem. A detailed examination of the salinity stratification through the gradient Richardson number and the potential energy anomaly equation has been undertaken a...

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Main Authors: Fang Yang, Xiaomei Ji, Wei Zhang, Huazhi Zou, Wenzhi Jiang, Yanwen Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/12/1927