HYDRODYNAMICS AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT STUDIES IN BARNEGAT BAY
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Principal Investigators:
Qizhong (George) Guo
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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Norbert P. Psuty
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Institute of marine and Coastal Sciences
Sponsors:
The United States Environmental Protection Agency
The United States Department of Commerce-NOAA
through
New Jersey Sea Grant College Program
The United States National Science Foundation
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
The United States Geological Survey
through
New Jersey Water Resources Research Institute
Duration:
1994 - Present
Objectives:
Study circulation and pollutant transport patterns in Barnegat Bay
Methods:
Field monitoring, statistical analysis, theoretical development, and numerical modeling
PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
Projects:
Hydrographic Study of Barnegat Bay, Years One, Two, and Three
Method for Quantifying Freshwater Input and Flushing Time in Estuaries
Circulation Studies in Barnegat Bay
Flushing Time in Estuaries: A Method for Quantification with Unknown Amount of Freshwater Input
Hydrographic Study of Barnegat Bay, Year 1
Hydrographic Study of Barnegat Bay, Year 2
Hydrographic Study of Barnegat Bay, Year 3
Nitrogen Flux at Barnegat Inlet: Measurement and Analysis of its Variability
The Coastal Ocean as Source as Well as Sink of Nitrogen to an Estuary
The Nitrogen Flux through Barnegat Inlet: The Ocean as Source as Well as Sink
Nitrogen Flux Through Barnegat Inlet
Data Collection