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Bottom Boundary Layer Dynamics

Bottom Boundary Layer Dynamics is a physical oceanographic framework that characterizes the turbulent flow processes and vertical structure of water movement adjacent to the seafloor in shallow marine environments, distinguished by its focus on the interaction between bottom topography, sediment friction, and density stratification in governing cross-shelf transport and vertical mixing within shelf sea systems.

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The Continental-Shelf Bottom Boundary Layer

William D. Grant, Ole Secher Madsen · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 1986 · 622 citations

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S<scp>MALL</scp>-S<scp>CALE</scp>H<scp>YDRODYNAMICS IN</scp>L<scp>AKES</scp>

Alfred Wüest, Andreas Lorke · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 2002 · 594 citations · Full text

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Estimating Bottom Stress in Tidal Boundary Layer from Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter Data

S.-C. Kim, Carl T. Friedrichs, Jerome P.‐Y. Maa et al. · Journal of Hydraulic Engineering · 2000 · 451 citations

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A Simple Theory for the Fate of Buoyant Coastal Discharges*

Alexander E. Yankovsky, David Chapman · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1997 · 433 citations · Full text

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Wave-current interaction within and outside the bottom boundary layer

R.L. Soulsby, Luc Hamm, G. Klopman et al. · Coastal Engineering · 1993 · 380 citations

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    Steven J. Lentz

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    10 publications · 780 citations

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  2. DC
    David Chapman

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    9 publications · 987 citations

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  3. GL
    Georges L. Weatherly

    Florida State University, United States

    8 publications · 719 citations

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  4. JK
    Joseph Katz

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    7 publications · 492 citations

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  5. GV
    Giovanna Vittori

    University of Genoa, Italy

    7 publications · 200 citations

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388

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    26 h-index

    78 publications

    5K citations

  2. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    21 h-index

    73 publications

    6.2K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Ocean University of China

    Qingdao, China

    10 h-index

    43 publications

    802 citations

  8. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    419 citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    103 publications · 6.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 64 publications · 4K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    30 publications · 947 citations

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  4. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    27 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

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