Coastal Ocean and Estuarine Dynamics 16:712:503

Spring 2007

Instructors:

Bob Chant, Room 111C Marine and Coastal Sciences Building

John Wilkin, Room 214C Marine and Coastal Sciences Building
http://marine.rutgers.edu/~wilkin

Schedule of lecture and links to notes:

18-Jan	Introduction: Bob and John	Dimensional Analysis
22-Jan	Bob 1	Turbulence Theory
25-Jan	Bob 2	Turbulence Theory
29-Jan	Bob 3	Turbulence Observations
1-Feb	Bob 4	Turbulent Closures
5-Feb	Bob/Students	Turbulent Closures
8-Feb	John 1	Tides: tide generating forces
12-Feb	John 2	Tides: harmonic, 2D linear dynamics
15-Feb	John 3	Tides: effects of friction
19-Feb	John 4	Tidal energy flux, co-oscillation
22-Feb	John 5	Coastal-trapped waves (1)
26-Feb	John 6	Coastal-trapped waves (2)
1-Mar	John 7	Coastal-trapped waves (3)
5-Mar	John/Bob/Students	Tidal mixing discussion/ Student Project Outlines
8-Mar	Bob 4.9
12-Mar	BREAK
15-Mar	BREAK
19-Mar	Bob 5	Estuarine Circulation
22-Mar	Bob 6	Estuarine Circulation
26-Mar	Bob 7	Estuarine Dispersion
29-Mar	Bob 8	Tidal asymmetries
2-Apr	Bob 9	Internal Hydraulics/Maximal Exchange
5-Apr	Bob 10	Tides/overtides
9-Apr	Bob 11	Morphodynamics
12-Apr	Bob 12	Coastal currents
16-Apr	John 9	Coastal currents
19-Apr	John 10	Deep-ocean/shelf-sea exchange
23-Apr	John 11	Deep-ocean/shelf-sea exchange
26-Apr	Student Presentations
30-Apr	Student Presentations