Essays about: "sea dike"

Found 3 essays containing the words sea dike.

  1. 1. Impacts of the Sea Dike and Reclamation Project in Isahaya Bay on Baroclinic Structure in the Ariake Sea, Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Camilla Ranlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Stratification; modelling; hypoxia; sea dike; simulation; Ariake Sea; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In 1997 the Isahaya Sea Dike was built in the head of Isahaya Bay which is a branch of the Ariake Sea, Japan, with the aim of reclaiming land for agriculture and flood control. This study examines how the Isahaya Sea Dike has affected the baroclinic structure and development of hypoxic waters in the Ariake Sea by focusing on the spatial change of freshwater discharge, the temporal change of freshwater discharge and the vertical mixing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Numerical Model of a Fossil Hydrothermal System in the Southern East Pacific Rise Exposed at Pito Deep

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Páll Björgúlfsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Hydrogeology; Pito Deep; Numerical Model; Hydrothermal System;

    Abstract : The Mid Ocean Ridge system with its volcanism and related hydrothermal activity has been a subject for many studies since the discovery of high temperature hydrothermal vents at the ridge surfaces in the 1970´s. This thesis focuses on deep sea hydrothermal activity on a superfast spreading ridge, the SouthernEast Pacific Rise (SEPR). READ MORE

  4. 3. Coastal Erosion at Hai Hau Beach in the Red River Delta, Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Martin Häglund; Pär Svensson; [2002]
    Keywords : pollution control; Environmental technology; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; soil mechanics; Red River Delta; Vietnam; coastal erosion; sediment transport; wave prediction; Technological sciences; Teknik; Civil engineering; offshore technology; hydraulic engineering; Miljöteknik; kontroll av utsläpp; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Many coastal areas in Vietnam suffer from erosion. One of the worst affected areas is the Hai Hau beach, located in the Red River delta in northern Vietnam. Over the last hundred years, vast parts of the beach have eroded at an average rate of approximately 25 m per year. READ MORE