Subject Index
A
advection 29,70,91,96,98,149,155,176,181,184
aggradation 139
algal mats 55, 60
alpine glaciers 6
ammonia 31,51,58,59
ammonium 70,76-78
amphidromic point 71,86
anticyclonic 27,175,187
antinode 23
atmosphere 20,36, 80
B
banks 86,105,110,111,115,119,125,139,154-156,
167,175,180, 190
bars 18,96,105,119-122,173,214
-, interchannel 122
-, swash 119
basins 15-21,28,43,47,51,56,83-86,101,104,108,
111,121,123,133-136,140-142,161,164,197,204
bathymetry 133,138,199, 203
bays 22,32, 107, 127, 128, 175, 197, 213, 214
beach ridges 40,123,135,197
beaches 4,105, 109, 117, 126, 135
bedforms 204,205
benthic 36, 55-60
benthos 113
biogeochemical 1,36, 60, 69
biomass, autotrophic 48
boundary layer 204
brackish water 28,32,44
buoyancy 175, 190
C
carbonate 121
-, calcium c. 51,74
-, content 74,111
channels, meandering 8
chloride 20
chlorophyll 32,48-52,59-61
circulation
-, gravitational 43, 96, 97
-, residual 115,214
-, parameter 96
classifications
-, geomorphologic 133
-, morphogenetic 103
clay minerals 74, 140
cliffs 125, 128
climates, humid 48
climatology 21, 161, 190
coastal lagoons
-,choked 6,38,42,44,47
-, plains 37,40
-, restricted 48,127
-, zone 15,79,83,93
coastline 1,12, 23,38-41,88,101,104,107,117, 126,
129, 162, 164, 168, 171, 213
coefficient, damping c. 22, 23, 26, 115
colonization 127
contamination 67, 113
continental shelf 105,115,133,142,156,164,
166-171,183,210,211,214
convergence 21, 115, 207
Corio lis force 27,105,142,149,154
creeks 107,126,199
Cretaceous 17,195
cuspate spits 86
cyanobacteria 52
cyclogenesis 163,168, 191
cyclones 105,168
D
Datum Plane 200
demographic expansion 36, 60
denitrification 58,59
density 21,25,26,28,43,44,51,52,112,126,153,
170, 184,187-189,209
-, currents 21,25, 26
deposition 36,40,125,151,197,204,205
-, glacifluvial 125
diatoms 52,78,150
diffusion 29, 70, 91, 96, 98, 166
DIN (see dissolved inorganic nitrogen)
DIP (see dissolved inorganic phosphorous)
discharges 2-4,8,21,25-32,43,51,57,60,69,71,74,
78,80,83,86-88,91,93,97,101-103,107,110-123,
127,133,136,139,144,146-150,153-156,164,166,
171-173,175,181,189,191,203,209,210,214
-, fluvial 101,123
-, freshwater 8,29,71,93,97,171,210
dispersion 43,71,91,92,98,140,156
dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) 48-51,57,58
dissolved inorganic nutrient 51,57,58,69
A
advection 29,70,91,96,98,149,155,176,181,184
aggradation 139
algal mats 55, 60
alpine glaciers 6
ammonia 31,51,58,59
ammonium 70,76-78
amphidromic point 71,86
anticyclonic 27,175,187
antinode 23
atmosphere 20,36, 80
B
banks 86,105,110,111,115,119,125,139,154-156,
167,175,180, 190
bars 18,96,105,119-122,173,214
-, interchannel 122
-, swash 119
basins 15-21,28,43,47,51,56,83-86,101,104,108,
111,121,123,133-136,140-142,161,164,197,204
bathymetry 133,138,199, 203
bays 22,32, 107, 127, 128, 175, 197, 213, 214
beach ridges 40,123,135,197
beaches 4,105, 109, 117, 126, 135
bedforms 204,205
benthic 36, 55-60
benthos 113
biogeochemical 1,36, 60, 69
biomass, autotrophic 48
boundary layer 204
brackish water 28,32,44
buoyancy 175, 190
C
carbonate 121
-, calcium c. 51,74
-, content 74,111
channels, meandering 8
chloride 20
chlorophyll 32,48-52,59-61
circulation
-, gravitational 43, 96, 97
-, residual 115,214
-, parameter 96
classifications
-, geomorphologic 133
-, morphogenetic 103
clay minerals 74, 140
cliffs 125, 128
climates, humid 48
climatology 21, 161, 190
coastal lagoons
-,choked 6,38,42,44,47
-, plains 37,40
-, restricted 48,127
-, zone 15,79,83,93
coastline 1,12, 23,38-41,88,101,104,107,117, 126,
129, 162, 164, 168, 171, 213
coefficient, damping c. 22, 23, 26, 115
colonization 127
contamination 67, 113
continental shelf 105,115,133,142,156,164,
166-171,183,210,211,214
convergence 21, 115, 207
Corio lis force 27,105,142,149,154
creeks 107,126,199
Cretaceous 17,195
cuspate spits 86
cyanobacteria 52
cyclogenesis 163,168, 191
cyclones 105,168
D
Datum Plane 200
demographic expansion 36, 60
denitrification 58,59
density 21,25,26,28,43,44,51,52,112,126,153,
170, 184,187-189,209
-, currents 21,25, 26
deposition 36,40,125,151,197,204,205
-, glacifluvial 125
diatoms 52,78,150
diffusion 29, 70, 91, 96, 98, 166
DIN (see dissolved inorganic nitrogen)
DIP (see dissolved inorganic phosphorous)
discharges 2-4,8,21,25-32,43,51,57,60,69,71,74,
78,80,83,86-88,91,93,97,101-103,107,110-123,
127,133,136,139,144,146-150,153-156,164,166,
171-173,175,181,189,191,203,209,210,214
-, fluvial 101,123
-, freshwater 8,29,71,93,97,171,210
dispersion 43,71,91,92,98,140,156
dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) 48-51,57,58
dissolved inorganic nutrient 51,57,58,69