TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simpson, John H.   
AU  -  Sharples, Jonathan
TI  - Introduction to the Physical and Biological Oceanography of Shelf Seas
SN  - 9780521701488
U1  - 551.460.68 
PY  - 2012///,
CY  - New Delhi, 
PB  - Cambridge University Press, 
KW  -  Physical
KW  - Biological
KW  - Oceanography
KW  - Shelf Seas
N1  - Introduction to the shelf seas; Physical forcing of the shelf seas: what drives the motion of ocean?; Response to forcing: the governing equations and some basic solutions; Waves, turbulent motions and mixing; Life in the shelf seas; Seasonal stratification and the spring bloom; nterior mixing and phytoplankton survival in stratified environments; Tidal mixing fronts: their location, dynamics and biological significance; Regions of freshwater influence (ROFIs); The shelf edge system; Future challenges in shelf seas
ER  -