EGS XXVI General Assembly, Nice, France, March 2001

OA3. Open session on coastal/shelf seas: - Oral Programme

Convener(s): Shapiro, G.
Co-Convener(s): de Swart, H.E.; Lehmann, A.; Simpson, J.
Co- Sponsorship:

Wednesday, 28 March 2001
Lecture Room: Thalie

Chairperson: N.N.

00:00
Theory and numerical modelling

Wednesday, 28 March 2001
Lecture Room: Thalie

Chairperson: N.N.

11:00
 BASS, S.J.; MCCAVE, I.N.; VINCENT, C.E.
Fine sediment suspension patterns: a simple modelling approach

11:15
 DE SWART, H.E.; BLAAS, M.
An idealized 3D model for tide- and density-driven circulation near the continental slope

11:30
 GERKEMA, T.
Spring-neap cycles in internal-tide signals

11:45
 OMMUNDSEN, A.; GJEVIK, B.
Scattering of tidal Kelvin waves along shelves which vary in their lengthwise direction

12:00
 TALIPOVA, T.; PELINOVSKY, E.; STAPLETON, N.; SMALL, J.
Surfactant dynamics in the field of unsteady and inhomogeneous currents

12:15
 WARN-VARNAS, A.; CHIN-BING, S.; KING, D.; LAMB, K.; TEIXEIRA, M.; HAWKINS, J.
Yellow sea ocean-acoustic soliton modelling studies (Solicited Paper)

12:35
Sections' Meetings
Chairperson: N.N.

14:30
 SCOTTI, A.; BEARDSLEY, R.
Solitary Waves in Massachusetts Bay: Comparing a non-hydrostatic model with field observations

14:45
 SAVVIDIS, Y.; KOUTITAS, C; KRESTENITIS, Y.; KOURAFALOU, V.
Stochastic model simulations on the transport of river-borne sediment particles

15:00
 Chen, D.
Internal tides in coastal frontal zone

15:15
 COLE, M.W.; COX, S.J.; PAYNE, A.J.
Numerical modelling of coastal sediment dynamics along a shingle beach

15:30
 SHAPIRO, G.; AKIVIS, T.
Fine sediment transport by coastal currents: role of Earth rotation

15:45
 WÄHLIN, A.
Topographic steering of dense bottom currents applied to submarine canyons

16:00
 BREAK
Chairperson: N.N.

00:00
Morphodynamics

16:30
 CONLEY, D.
Partitioning of Cross-shore Sediment Transport under Storm Conditions

16:45
 SCHRAMKOWSKI, G.P.
Morphodynamic equilibrium in a 3D tidal channel model: combined effects of Coriolis force and external overtides

17:00
 MEDINA, P.; SANCHEZ, M.A.; REDONDO, J.M.
Turbulent sediment lift-off by wave breaking

17:15
 MANSO, F.; BERNABEU, A.M.; REY, D.; VILAS, F.; GAGO, L.
A genetic model for coastal heavy mineral placer in restricted areas. The case of Corrubedo Bay (NW Spain).

17:30
 CALVETE, D.
On the long--term modeling of shoreface--connected sand ridges

00:00
Coastal Ocean and shelf break

17:45
 CANDELA, J.; BADAN, A.; OCHOA, J.L.; SHEINBAUM, J.
Exchange through Yucatan Channel

18:00
 FER, I.
Winter cascading of shelf waters over the sides of Lake Geneva

18:15
 END OF PART I

Thursday, 29 March 2001
Lecture Room: Thalie

Chairperson: N.N.

08:30
 SANDAL, C.; GADE, G.H.; BARTHEL, K.
The quantification, temporal variation and spatial distribution of dominant mechanical energy fluxes in the North Sea

08:45
 HATUN, H.; MCCLIMANS, T.A.; HANSEN, B.; OSTERHUS, S.
On the flow of Atlantic Water to the north of the Faroes

09:00
 ELIASSEN, I.K.; ELDEVIK, T.; BERNTSEN, J.; FURNES, G.
The current conditions at Ormen Lange

09:15
 HjOllo, S.S.
Particle tracking in the Norwegian Sea inflow

09:30
 HUTHNANCE, J.; VAN AKEN, H.; WHITE, M.; BARTON, D.; LE CANN, B.; COELHO, E.; FANJUL, E.; MILLER, P.; VITORINO, J.
Ocean Margin Exchange - water flux estimates (Solicited Paper)

00:00
Semi-enclosed seas

09:50
 LEHMANN, A.; HINRICHSEN, H.-H.
On the heat, salt and sea ice cyle of the Baltic Sea

10:05
 LUKASHIN, V.N.; SHEVCHENKO, V.P.; NOVIGATSKY, A.N.; KOSOBOKOVA, K.N.; RAT'KOVA, T.N.
Vertical particle fluxes in the Kandalaksha Bay (White Sea) in June 2000

10:20
 Meier, H.E.M.; DOESCHER, R.
On the closure of simulated water and heat cycles in the Baltic Sea

10:35
 BREAK
Chairperson: N.N.

11:00
 RODHE, J.; WINSOR, P.
On the causes of the Baltic Sea salinity variations on decadal and longer time scales (Solicited Paper)

11:20
 SOOMERE, T.; KEEVALLIK, S.
Anisotropy of moderate and strong winds in the Baltic Proper

11:35
 BADEWIEN, T.H.
Oxygen transport into the Baltic Sea, winter 1999/2000

11:50
 ERDEN, I.; SAYIN, E.
The Current System of Izmir Bay

12:05
 SELLSCHOPP, J.; ONKEN, R.; ALVAREZ, A.
The submergence of the dense adriatic coastal current in winter (Solicited Paper)

12:25
 MAROTTA, L.; MOVELLAN, E.; SIERRA, J.P.; MARTINEZ, R.; MOSSO, C.; GONZALEZ DEL RIO, J.; RODILLA, M.; FALCO, S.; SANCHEZ-ARCILLA
Biophysical control of geochemistry and feedback on estuarine hydrology