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Small Volume (1-3L) Filtration of Coastal Seawater Samples
Published on: June 19, 2009
概括
在不列颠哥伦比亚省的Bute Inlet检测到活跃的流,在很长一段时间内以高速和海底高度的高度运输粗沙.
科学领域:
- 海洋地质学 海洋地质学
- 海洋学 海洋学 海洋学
- 沉积物运输是一种沉积物运输.
背景情况:
- 流对于海洋环境中的沉积物再分配至关重要.
- 了解它们的动态是解释地质记录和评估地质危险的关键.
研究的目的:
- 为了监测和描述一个长长的通道-风扇系统中的活跃的流.
- 量化流速,沉积物运输能力和流量范围.
主要方法:
- 一年长的现场监测计划.
- 使用陷测量底部速度和收集沉积物.
- 分析物质证据,如停泊和设备损坏.
主要成果:
- 检测频繁的,能量的电流事件.
- 最大速度达到了335厘米/秒,流厚超过30米.
- 粗沙被运送到海底7.5米以上的高度.
- 流量延伸25.9公里,可能高达50公里,在温和的斜坡 (<1°).
结论:
- 在Bute Inlet通道风扇系统中确认了活跃的,高能量的乱电流.
- 证明了这些电流在很长的距离上运输粗沉积物的能力.
- 强调直接观测对于了解深海沉积物运输过程的重要性.
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